Covington, TN

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Covington is a city in central Tipton County in the State of Tennessee. Covington is the largest city and county seat of, Tipton County. Covington is located in one of just five counties of West Tennessee that are located along the Mississippi River, thus it is in extreme western Tennessee. This city's population was about 8,460 at the time of the 2000 U.S. Census.

Covington is located at 35°33?54?N 89°38?50?W / 35.565°N 89.64722°W / 35.565; -89.64722 (35.564937, -89.647168).

Covington is located in the Memphis, Tennessee Metropolitan Area, and it is located on U.S. Highway 51, a major north-south highway connecting Mississippi, Memphis, Kentucky, and Illinois.

Nearby cities include Atoka, Mason, Munford, Ripley, Stanton.