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Map of Cocke County, Tennessee
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About Cocke County, Tennessee
Cocke County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It's county seat is Newport. As per 2020 census, the population of Cocke County is 36418 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 434 sq mi (1,124 km2). Cocke County was established on 1797.
Cocke County Facts
| Continent | North America |
| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County Seat | Newport |
| Largest City/Town | Newport |
| Established | 1797 |
| Total Area | 443 sq mi (1,147 sq km) |
| Land Area | 435 sq mi (1,127 sq km) |
| Water Area | 8 sq mi (21 sq km) |
| Population | 35,999 (Census 2020) |
| Population Density | 83 people per sq mi |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone (ET) |
| Major Highways | I-40, US-25E, US-321, TN-32 |
| Neighboring Counties | Sevier County, Jefferson County, Hamblen County, Greene County, Haywood County (NC), Madison County (NC) |
| Famous For | Great Smoky Mountains, outdoor recreation, Appalachian culture |
| Top Attractions | Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Cherokee National Forest, Cosby Campground |
| Official Website | https://www.cockecountytn.gov |
Cities and Towns in Cocke County, Tennessee
- Newport (county seat) – 7,027 (Census 2020)
- Parrottsville – 263 (Census 2020)
- Del Rio (CDP) – 2,800 (Census 2020)
- Cosby (CDP) – 5,000 (Census 2020)
Roads and Highways in Cocke County
Cocke County is well connected by major highways that provide access to the Smoky Mountains and nearby regions.
- Interstate 40 (I-40) – runs east–west, connecting Knoxville and Asheville, North Carolina
- U.S. Route 25E – runs north–south, linking Newport to Morristown and Kentucky
- U.S. Route 321 – connects to Gatlinburg and the Great Smoky Mountains
- State Route 32 – provides access to Cosby and mountain areas
Neighboring Counties of Cocke County
- Greene County (north)
- Hamblen County (northwest)
- Jefferson County (west)
- Sevier County (south)
- Haywood County, North Carolina (southeast)
- Madison County, North Carolina (east)
Top Attractions in Cocke County
Cocke County offers access to the Smoky Mountains and a variety of outdoor adventures.
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park – a major destination for hiking, wildlife, and scenic drives
- Cherokee National Forest – offers camping, hiking, and nature exploration
- Cosby Campground – a quieter area of the national park with trails and campsites
- Pigeon River – popular for whitewater rafting and fishing
- Newport Historic District – features local shops and historic buildings
- Carver’s Applehouse Restaurant & Orchard – known for local food and apple products
- Foothills Parkway (nearby) – offers scenic mountain views
Distance from Cocke County to Nearby Cities
- Cocke County to Knoxville – 45 mi (72 km)
- Cocke County to Asheville – 60 mi (97 km)
- Cocke County to Chattanooga – 150 mi (241 km)
- Cocke County to Nashville – 200 mi (322 km)
- Cocke County to Atlanta – 200 mi (322 km)
FAQs about Cocke County
Cocke County is located in eastern Tennessee near the North Carolina border.
The county seat is Newport.
It is known for its access to the Great Smoky Mountains and outdoor recreation.
Main attractions include the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Cherokee National Forest, and Cosby Campground.
You can reach Cocke County via Interstate 40 and U.S. Routes 25E and 321.
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