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115: 522: 3056: 45: 682:(0.51 mm) in October 2002 to 12.70 inches (323 mm) in July 2012. Bristol's normal (1981–2010) winter snowfall stands at 13.3 inches (34 cm), significantly more than what most of Tennessee receives. The most snow in one calendar day was 16.2 inches (41 cm) on November 21, 1952, while the most in one month is 27.9 inches (71 cm) during March 1960, which contributed to the winter of 1959–60, with a total of 51.0 inches (130 cm), finishing as the snowiest on record. 84: 60: 1927: 70: 2330: 669:
6b, with areas to the southwest falling in zone 7a. The normal monthly mean temperature ranges from 35.2 °F (1.8 °C) in January to 74.6 °F (23.7 °C) in July, while, on average, 8.8 days have temperatures at or below freezing and 17 days with highs at or above 90 °F
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Since 1994, the Birthplace of Country Music Alliance has promoted the city as a destination to learn about country music and the city's role in the creation of an entire music genre. The alliance is organizing the building of a new Cultural Heritage Center to help educate the public about the history
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Of the 10,648 households, 26.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.0% were married couples living together, 11.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.9% were not families. Nearly 32% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.1% had someone living
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Precipitation is low compared to much of East Tennessee, averaging 41.0 inches (1,040 mm) annually, and reaches a low during autumn. The rainiest calendar day on record is October 16, 1964, when 3.65 inches (93 mm) of rain fell; monthly precipitation has ranged from 0.02 inches
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In the city, the age distribution was 21.1% under 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 24.7% from 45 to 64, and 17.9% who were 65 or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.3 males.
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The Bristol Police Department is the municipal law enforcement agency for the city. The department has 73 sworn officers and 27 civilian support staff. It also makes use of citizen volunteers as an auxiliary staff, which saves the department over $ 100,000 annually.
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The Bristol Fire Department has 82 full-time and six part-time employees. It responds to over 5,000 calls per year and has five stations. The department is accredited by the Commission on Fire Accreditation International.
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of the city was 95.15% White, 2.97% African American, 0.31% Native American, 0.64% Asian, 0.24% from other races, and 0.70% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 0.68% of the population.
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in Bristol, Virginia, from 1969 to 2020. In conjunction with a contraction of Minor League Baseball beginning with the 2021 season, the Appalachian League, in which the Pirates played, was reorganized as a
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The U.S. Congress declared Bristol to be the "Birthplace of Country Music", according to a resolution passed in 1998, recognizing its contributions to early country music recordings and influence, and the
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Mean monthly maxima and minima (i.e. the highest and lowest temperature readings during an entire month or year) calculated based on data at said location from 1991 to 2020.
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The median income for a household in the city was $ 30,039, and for a family was $ 37,341. Males had a median income of $ 28,210 versus $ 21,173 for females. The
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takes place. The festival is held downtown, where Tennessee and Virginia meet, and it celebrates Bristol's heritage as the birthplace of country music.
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David Sanjek, "All the Memories Money Can Buy: Marketing Authenticity and Manufacturing Authorship", p. 155–172 in Eric Weisbard, ed.,
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in 2000 was 846 people per square mile (326.5/km). The 11,511 housing units averaged 392.2 per square mile (151.4/km). The
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alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26, and the average family size was 2.84.
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for the city was $ 18,535. About 11.5% of families and 15.0% of the population were below the
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of 2000, 24,821 people, 10,648 households, and 6,825 families were residing in the city. The
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State Street in downtown Bristol, Tennessee (left) and Bristol, Virginia (right)
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Every year, during the third weekend in September, a music festival called the
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Page 14 (13/21) shows sections of Bristol in the Sullivan County district.
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recognized Bristol as the "Birthplace of Country Music" in 1998, and the
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region of Tennessee and Virginia, with a population of 508,260 in 2020.
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operates public schools serving almost all of the city, with
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Bristol is located in the northeast corner of Tennessee, at
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Before 1852, the land where Bristol is located was owned by
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Bristol is known for being the site of some of the earliest
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being its public high school. Small sections are in the
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of country music in the region. On August 1, 2014, the
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The world's fifth-largest coal producer, 2978: 2964: 2539:"US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990" 547:began recording local musicians in Bristol 2622: 2396: 2940:) is being considered for deletion. See 2404:"2020 Population and Housing State Data" 2174:, singer, actor, entertainer (1919–1991) 1925: 520: 495:. His son-in-law, Joseph R. Anderson of 2565:United States Department of Agriculture 2427: 2425: 2180:, professional baseball player for the 618:Bristol is located 20.95 miles east of 3217: 2868: 2477: 2410:, Population Division. August 12, 2021 2100:(FM 100.1 MHz) WBCM Radio Bristol 1501: 2959: 2042:, but co-located with sister station 689:Climate data for Bristol, Tennessee ( 257:32.68 sq mi (84.63 km) 249:32.83 sq mi (85.03 km) 3235:Cities in Sullivan County, Tennessee 2907:. 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Retrieved: January 17, 2013. 2257: 2001:Sullivan County School District 1477: 615:(36.569135, −82.197489). 461:. It also is the birthplace of 335:37617, 37620, 37621 & 37625 99:The Birthplace of Country Music 2452: 2438: 2378:"US Board on Geographic Names" 2309:Bristol Chamber of Commerce, " 2303: 2277: 2195:, songwriter, recording artist 1993:Bristol Tennessee City Schools 1881: 1754: 1: 2929: 2358:. United States Census Bureau 2333:. United States Census Bureau 2270: 2104: 2088:(FM 99.3 MHz) The X 99.3 1988:Primary and secondary schools 1306:Average snowfall inches (cm) 659:Köppen climate classification 294:830.79/sq mi (320.77/km) 2168:, internet celebrity/blogger 2094:(FM 98.5 MHz) WTFM 98.5 1967: 630:, 105.96 miles northeast of 579: 7: 2903:Phillips, V.N. Bud. 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Index

City
State Street in downtown Bristol, Tennessee (left) and Bristol, Virginia (right)
Flag of Bristol
Official seal of Bristol
Official logo of Bristol
Location of Bristol in Sullivan County, Tennessee.
36°35′N 82°11′W / 36.583°N 82.183°W / 36.583; -82.183
State
Tennessee
County
Sullivan
Named for
Bristol, England
Time zone
UTC−5
DST
UTC−4
ZIP Codes
Area code
423
FIPS code
GNIS
www.bristoltn.org
Sullivan County, Tennessee
2020 census
twin city
Bristol, Virginia
state line
Virginia
Kingsport–Bristol metropolitan area

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