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Location
Davidson County, Tennessee, southeastern USA.

Dialling code
1.

Population
607,413 (Nashville/Davidson County); 1.54 million (metropolitan area).

Time zone
GMT - 6 (GMT - 5 from second Sunday in March to first Sunday in November).

Electricity
110 volts AC, 50Hz; round two-pin plugs are standard.

Average January temperatures
3ºC (37ºF).

Average July temperatures
27ºC (80ºF).

Annual rainfall
1,232mm (48.5 inches).

Cost of Living:

1 American Dollar (US$1) = £0.68; C$1.19; A$1.41; €0.75
Currency conversion rates as of January 2009

Special Events:

Antiques & Garden Show of Nashville
February
Nashville Convention Center
Website: www.antiquesandgardenshow.com
 
Tin Pan South (Songwriters’ Festival)
April
Various music venues
Website: www.tinpansouth.com
 
Gospel Music Association Awards & Gospel Music Week
April
Grand Olde Opry House (awards) and Nashville Convention Center (music week)
Website: www.gospelmusic.org
 
Nashville Film Festival
April
Regal Green Hills Stadium 16
Website: www.nashvillefilmfestival.org
 
Tennessee Crafts Fair
May
Centennial Park
Website: www.tennesseecrafts.org

18th-century Colonial Fair
May
Moss Wright Park, Goodlettsville
 
Bluegrass Nights at the Ryman
June/July
Ryman Auditorium
Website: www.ryman.com
 
CMA Music Festival/Fan Fair
June
Coliseum and other venues
Website: www.cmafest.com
 
Nashville Shakespeare Festival: Shakespeare in the Park
August-September
Centennial Park
Website: www.nashvilleshakes.org
 
Tennessee State Fair
September
Tennessee State Fairgrounds
Website: www.tennesseestatefair.org
 
Annual CMA Awards
November
Sommet Center
Website: www.cmaawards.com
 
Country Christmas
November-December
Opryland Hotel

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