Area code 731 serves the state of Tennessee. Official language(s) English Capital Nashville Largest city Memphis Area Ranked 36th - Total 42,169 sq mi (109,247 km²) - Width 120 miles (195 km) - Length 440 miles (710 km) - % water 2. ...
The 731 area code covers West Tennessee, excluding greater Memphis. Cities covered include Union City, Jackson, Dyersburg, Martin, Brownsfield, Paris and Bolivar. West Tennessee is one of the three traditional regions in the U.S. state of Tennessee. ... Union City is a city located in Obion County, Tennessee. ... Jackson is a city located in Madison County, Tennessee. ... Dyersburg is a city located in Dyer County, Tennessee. ... Martin is a city located in Weakley County, Tennessee. ... Brownsville is a city in Haywood County, Tennessee, United States. ... The replica of the Eiffel tower in Paris, Tennessee. ... Bolivar is a city in Hardeman County, Tennessee, in the United States. ...
It has a surface area of 42,143 square miles, and 2.2% of the surface area is covered by water.
The Cherokee, Shawnee, and the Chickasaw were some of the native American tribes living in the area that would become Tennessee during the initial European exploration and settlement.
Prior to entering the Union the area was known as known as the "Territory South of the River Ohio" (informally, the "Southwest Territory").