Tennessee — Config Review
Profile config
Judicial Regions32
Concepts (9)
Tennessee
Local NameTennessee
Has Active GovernmentYes
Default Body NameGeneral Assembly
Executive TitleGovernor
SubdivisionsCounties
Additional Subdivisions
Major CitiesNashville, Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, Clarksville, Murfreesboro
County
Local NameCounty
Has Active GovernmentYes
Default Body NameCounty Commission
Executive TitleCounty Mayor
Executive RequiredYes
SubdivisionsMunicipalities
Legislative CommitteesYes
Committees LabelCommittees
Municipality
Local NameMunicipality
Has Active GovernmentYes
Default Body NameCouncil
Executive TitleMayor
Governancestrong-mayor, council-manager
Governance Exceptions
Strong-MayorMemphis
SubdivisionsNo
School District
Local NameSchool District
Has Active GovernmentYes
Default Body NameBoard of Education
House District
Local NameHouse District
Local AbbrevHD
Has Active GovernmentNo
Senate District
Local NameSenate District
Local AbbrevSD
Has Active GovernmentNo
Congressional District
Local NameCongressional District
Local AbbrevCD
Has Active GovernmentNo
Judicial District
Local NameJudicial District
Has Active GovernmentNo
Special District
Local NameSpecial District
Has Active GovernmentYes
Governance (2)
Council-Manager
Legislative CommitteesNo
Legislative DistrictsNo
Strong-Mayor
Legislative CommitteesYes
Committees LabelCommittees
Sources (4)
Counties Municipalities
Urlhttps://tnmap.tn.gov/arcgis/rest/services/ADMINISTRATIVE_BOUNDARIES/COUNTY_BOUNDARIES_AND_CITY_BOUNDARIES/MapServer
ProviderTN Comptroller of the Treasury (cities, per TCA §6-51-12), via TNMap/STS GIS Services
TypeArcGIS REST MapServer — layer 1 "County Boundaries", layer 0 "City Boundaries"
Noteverified county count = 95 (exact match); city count = 345 (matches ~347 closely).
Field mapping (1)
COUNTY (Layer 1) / NAME (Layer 0)name
School Districts
Statusno live ArcGIS/Socrata GIS API found
Notebest authoritative machine-readable source is the TN DOE School Directory (tnschooldirectory.tnedu.gov, an Excel export via a "Download Directory" button) and the TDOE Data Downloads page (tn.gov/education/districts/federal-programs-and-oversight/data/data-downloads.html, Excel/CSV district-level files).
FallbackCensus TIGER/Line 2024 Elementary/Secondary/Unified School District shapefiles for TN (catalog.data.gov) — standard federal fallback, not TN-specific.
Educational Region
Statusconfirmed none statewide
Notethe Tennessee Educational Cooperative (tn-edu.org) is a regional East-TN-only nonprofit (~8 member/non-member systems, founded 1971), not a statewide DOE-organized network. No other candidate covers all 95 counties.
Population
Statusnot yet ingested
Recommended SourceUS Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) — https://api.census.gov/data/{year}/pep/population.