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City Statistics

Location: Southwest corner of Tennessee, Shelby County, USA.
Country dialling code: 1.
Population: 653,07(city); 1,147,826 (metropolitan area).
Ethnic mix: 58% white, 40.7% black, 0.2% Native American, 1.1% other groups.
Religion: Mainly Christian, predominantly Baptist with Church of God in Christ, Methodist, Catholic, Presbyterian and Lutheran congregations.
Time zone: GMT - 6.
Electricity: 110-120 volts AC, 50Hz; flat two-pin plugs are standard.
Average January temp: 5°C (41°F).
Average July temp: 27°C (81°F).
Annual rainfall: 1234mm (48.6 inches).




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