BolivarTennessee
Bolivar is a city in and the county seat of Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States. As of the 2020 census, Bolivar had a population of 5,205..
Intro: Wikipedia
About Bolivar
Set in the southwestern part of Tennessee, Bolivar is a close-knit town with an estimated population of 5,084.
Bolivar holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 8.11 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 627 residents per square mile.
What Makes Bolivar Unique
- One of 7 places in the US named Bolivar — but the Tennessee one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in southwestern Tennessee, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Tennessee — one of 504 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 5,084.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Bolivar
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Bolivar
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Bolivar
- Bolivar Elementary
- Bolivar Middle School
- Central High School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- West Tennessee Healthcare Bolivar Hospital · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
- Western Mental Health Institute · Psychiatric
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.