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Knoxville is the third-largest city in the state of Tennessee behind Memphis and Nashville and is the county seat location of Knox County, Tennessee. It is the principal city of and is included in the "Knoxville, Tennessee Metropolitan Statistical Area." Of all of Tennessee's four major cities, Knoxville is the oldest. Knoxville was once also known as the Underwear Capital of the World.Knoxville hosted the 1982 World's Fair, from which the Sunsphere remains. Knoxville is also the home of the University of Tennessee's primary campus (UTK). The university's sports teams, called the "Volunteers" or "Vols," are extremely popular in the surrounding area.Knoxville is also the home of the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame. Knoxville's economy is largely fuelled by the regional location of the main campus of the University of Tennessee, the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the National Transportation Research Center, and the Tennessee Valley Authority. -- Source: Wikipedia.com

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