Map of Moscow city, Tennessee

Moscow (/ˈmɒskoʊ/ MOS-koh) is a city in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 568 at the 2020 census, 556 at the 2010 census, and 422 at the 2000 census. The town was named after a Cherokee Chief [Mosgo], meaning “Town between 2 rivers.” North Fork and Wolf Rivers.

The Army Corps of Engineers rerouted the waterways.

Moscow city overview:
Name:	Moscow city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Tennessee
County:	Fayette County
Elevation:	354 ft (108 m)
Total Area:	1.28 sq mi (3.33 km²)
Land Area:	1.28 sq mi (3.31 km²)
Water Area:	0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
Total Population:	572
Population Density:	448.28/sq mi (173.06/km²)
ZIP code:	38057
Area code:	901
FIPS code:	4750300
GNISfeature ID:	1294477
Website:	cityofmoscowtn.com

Online Interactive Map

Moscow online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

Moscow location map. Where is Moscow city?

Moscow location on the U.S. Map. Where is Moscow city. — Moscow location on the U.S. Map.

Moscow location on the Tennessee map. Where is Moscow city. — Location of Moscow in Tennessee.

Moscow Road Map

Moscow city Satellite Map

Geography

Moscow is located in southern Fayette County at 35°3′40″N 89°23′59″W / 35.06111°N 89.39972°W / 35.06111; -89.39972 (35.060976, -89.399649), at the confluence of the Wolf River with its North Fork.

Tennessee State Route 57 passes through the city, leading east 13 miles (21 km) to Grand Junction and west 15 miles (24 km) to Collierville. Downtown Memphis is 38 miles (61 km) to the west. Tennessee State Route 76 leads north from Moscow 13 miles (21 km) to Somerville, the Fayette County seat.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city of Moscow has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.2 km), of which 0.01 square miles (0.02 km), or 0.73%, is water.

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Moscow has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated “Cfa” on climate maps. The hottest temperature recorded in Moscow was 110 °F (43.3 °C) on July 28, 1952, while the coldest temperature recorded was −14 °F (−25.6 °C) on February 2, 1951.