Information on Benton, Polk County
The Town of Benton is located in the state of Tennessee, in Polk County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Benton Town HALL, Polk County
| Benton Town Hall's address | Benton Benton Municipal Building PO BOX 687 BENTON TN 37307 United States | |
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| Phone number of Benton Town Hall | +1 423-338-5733 | |
| Benton, TN email | Not available | |
| Benton official website | Not available | |
| Mayor of Benton | Jerry T. Stephens | |
| Polk County, Tennessee: Vital Records | Benton vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Tennessee birth certificate online | |
Demographics of Benton
| Name of Benton inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 1 138 inhabitants | 216 / 7 275 | ||
| Population density in Benton | 354,3 pop/sq mi (136,8 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Benton, TN
Where to apply for a passport in Benton, TN? There are 1 passport offices in Benton, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| BENTON POST OFFICE | 188 MAIN ST | 4233385021 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Benton
There are 2 bank branches in Benton.
First Volunteer Bank is the most popular bank in Benton with 1 branch offices, followed by Simply Bank with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Benton:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| First Volunteer Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Simply Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Benton administrative numbers
| Benton Town code | 4705040 |
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| Benton Town postcode | 37307 |
Benton administrative data
| Country | United States |
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| State | Tennessee |
| County | Polk |
Information on Benton, Polk County
| Cities twinned with Benton | Currently, the town Benton isn’t twinned |
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| Namesake of Benton |
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| Natural parks | Benton isn't part of a natural park |
Transportation modes in Benton
| Airport | 10.7 miles McMinn County Airport 16.2 miles Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport 32.7 miles |
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Benton territory
| Benton area | 3,21 sq mi (8,32 km²) |
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| Benton altitude | 735 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 35.1746 Longitude: -84.6522 Latitude: 35° 10' 29'' North Longitude: 84° 39' 8'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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Benton neighbouring towns and cities
| Benton neighbouring municipalities | ||
|---|---|---|
| Charleston | Charleston | Etowah |
| Charleston |  | Etowah |
| Collegedale | Ducktown | Ducktown |
| Benton neighbouring municipalities | ||
| Charleston 9.8 miles | Calhoun 10 miles | Cleveland 12.4 miles |
| Etowah 13.3 miles | Ducktown 17.7 miles | Athens 19.4 miles |
| Copperhill 19.5 miles | Englewood 19.5 miles | McCaysville 20.8 miles |
| Tellico Plains 24 miles | Collegedale 24.1 miles | Niota 24.3 miles |
| Eton 25 miles | Varnell 25.7 miles | Decatur 26 miles |
| Lakesite 27.7 miles | Chatsworth 28.2 miles | Blue Ridge 28.3 miles |
| Madisonville 29.1 miles | Dayton 29.9 miles | Soddy-Daisy 30 miles |
Distance between Benton and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1915 miles | Houston : 729 miles | Philadelphia : 619 miles |
| Phoenix : 1566 miles | San Antonio : 901 miles | San Diego : 1862 miles |
| Dallas : 714 miles | San Jose : 2066 miles | Jacksonville : 377 miles |
| Indianapolis : 329 miles | San Francisco : 2128 miles | Austin : 833 miles |
| Columbus : 345 miles | Fort Worth : 746 miles | Charlotte : 216 miles closest |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Benton, TN
Elementary schools in Benton
Benton Elementary
District of Polk CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 474
Middle schools in Benton
Chilhowee Middle School
District of Polk CountyLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 350
High schools in Benton
Polk County High School
District of Polk CountyLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 565
Leisure and activities in Benton surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| Chatata Valley Golf Club to Cleveland 7.5 miles | Cleveland Country Club to Cleveland 10.6 miles |
| Waterville Golf Course to Cleveland 13 miles | Copper Basin Golf Club to Copperhill 18.1 miles |
Other information on the Town of Benton
| Nuclear power plant | Sequoyah Nuclear Plant 40 mile Watts Bar Nuclear Plant 49 mile |
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