Mount Juliet, Tennessee
Mt. Juliet, Tennessee
Mount Juliet | |
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City | |
| Mt. Juliet | |
| Motto: City Between The Lakes | |
Location of Mt. Juliet in Wilson County, Tennessee. | |
| Coordinates: 36°12′10″N 86°30′49″W / 36.20278°N 86.51361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Wilson |
| Incorporated | 1972 |
| Named after | Mount Juliet Estate (County Kilkenny, Ireland) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Commission-City Manager |
| • Mayor | James Maness |
| • City Manager | Kenny Martin |
| • Vice Mayor | Bill Trivett |
| • City Commissioners | Ray Justice, Scott Hefner, Jennifer Milele |
| Area | |
• Total | 26.08 sq mi (67.54 km2) |
| • Land | 25.76 sq mi (66.71 km2) |
| • Water | 0.32 sq mi (0.83 km2) |
| Elevation | 683 ft (208 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 39,289 |
| • Density | 1,525.37/sq mi (588.96/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 37121 (P.O. boxes) 37122 (gen. delivery) 37138 (northwestern gen. delivery) |
| Area code(s) | 615, 629 |
| FIPS code | 47-50780 |
| Website | www.mtjuliet-tn.gov |
Mt. Juliet (also referred to as Mount Juliet) is a city located in western Wilson County, Tennessee, United States. A suburb of Nashville, it is approximately 17 miles (27 km) east of downtown Nashville. Mt. Juliet is located mostly between two major national east-west routes, Interstate 40 and U.S. Route 70. As of the 2020 United States census, Mount Juliet has a population of approximately 39,289 people. Mt. Juliet is the largest city in Wilson County. The official city charter has the name listed as Mt. Juliet; however, the United States Postal Service lists its name as Mount Juliet.