Memphis

Memphis
Memphis
	City
	Downtown Memphis from the southeast, with the Mississippi River in the background
Flag	Seal
	Nickname(s): The River City, The Bluff City, M-Town
	Location in Shelby County and the state of Tennessee
Country	United States
State	Tennessee
County	Shelby
Founded	1819
Incorporated	1826
Government
? Mayor	A C Wharton
Area
? City	Adak?:Infobox settlement/impus/mag
? Land	302.3 sq mi (723.4 km 2 )
? Water	15.4 sq mi (40.0 km 2 )
Elevation	337 ft (103 m)
Population (2008)
? City	670,100 ( 19th )
? Density	2,327.4/sq mi (898.6/km 2 )
? Metro	1,280,533
? Demonym	Memphian
Time zone	UTC-6 ( CST )
? Summer ( DST )	UTC-5 ( CDT )
ZIP Codes	37501, 37544, 38101, 38103-38109, 38111-38120, 38122, 38124-38128, 38130-38139, 38141, 38145, 38147-38148, 38150-38152, 38157, 38159, 38161, 38163, 38166-38168, 38173-38175, 38177, 38181-38182, 38184, 38186-38188, 38190, 38193-38194, 38197
Area code(s)	901
FIPS code	47-48000
GNIS feature ID	1326388
Website	http://www.memphistn.gov