What state is TN?

TN = Tennessee

TN is the official two-letter USPS postal abbreviation for Tennessee. The capital is Nashville, and Tennessee is in the South region. See the full Tennessee profile for borders, nickname, symbols, and map practice.

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Quick facts

Abbreviation

Capital

Nashville

Region

South

Nickname

The Volunteer State

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FAQ

What state is TN?

TN is Tennessee.

Is TN Tennessee?

Yes. TN is the USPS postal abbreviation for Tennessee.

What is the capital of Tennessee?

The capital of Tennessee is Nashville.

Which states are easy to confuse with TN?

Watch for codes like TX, KY, LA, OK when you see TN.