Bogota

Census-designated place in Dyer County, Tennessee

Aerial view of Bogota, Tennessee
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Bogota is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Dyer County, Tennessee, with 112 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 276 ft (84 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Miston, 3.1 miles W.

About Bogota

Bogota is a small farming community in Dyer County, Tennessee. It is located ten miles northwest of Dyersburg. Bogota was formerly home to Bogota Elementary School. Its zip code is 38007.

Population is 89 according to the 2020 census. The Post Office within walking distance of most of the 89 inhabitants, ZIP 38007.

The community is near the Obion River, several miles inland from the Mississippi River. The 2,293-acre (928 ha) Bogota Wildlife Management Area is one of several waterfowl hunting areas that the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency maintains in the Obion River floodplain. Flood waters reached Bogota in May 2011 when the Mississippi River flooded.

Bogota was mentioned in the NBC show Third Watch in season 6, episode 15, "Revelations," which originally aired on February 11, 2005. A Vietnam War–era American soldier said on his death bed that he had only wanted to grow wheat on the family farm in Bogota.

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Bogota, TN population

Bogota had 112 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census112
Density46 per sq mi (18 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Bogota at a glance

StateTennessee (TN)
CountyDyer County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population112 (2020)
Land area2.42 sq mi (6.3 km²)
Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Coordinates36.1620° N, 89.4390° W
ZIP code38007
Census code (GEOID)4707120

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Bogota

What county is Bogota in?

Bogota is in Dyer County, Tennessee.

What is the population of Bogota, TN?

112 people lived in Bogota at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Bogota, TN?

The ZIP code of Bogota is 38007.

What is the elevation of Bogota?

276 feet (84 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Bogota?

Miston (3.1 mi), Lenox (6.1 mi), Ridgely (7.4 mi), Dyersburg (8.7 mi), Finley (9.0 mi).

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