Jellico, Tennessee

Jellico, Tennessee
City
North Main Street
Location of Jellico in Campbell County, Tennessee
Jellico
Coordinates: 36°34′57″N 84°7′50″W / 36.58250°N 84.13056°W / 36.58250; -84.13056
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyCampbell
Founded1878
Incorporated1883
Named afterJellico coal
Area
 • Total
6.29 sq mi (16.29 km2)
 • Land6.22 sq mi (16.11 km2)
 • Water0.073 sq mi (0.19 km2)
Elevation
971 ft (296 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,154
 • Density346.4/sq mi (133.74/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
37762
Area code423
FIPS code47-38020
GNIS feature ID1289336
WebsiteCity website

Jellico is a city in Campbell County, Tennessee, United States, on the state border with Kentucky, 58 miles (93 km) by road north of Knoxville. As of the 2020 census, Jellico had a population of 2,154.