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Pailo
Pailo Market
Pailo Market
Pailo is located in Tennessee
Pailo
Pailo
Location in Tennessee
Pailo is located in the United States
Pailo
Pailo
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Bledsoe
Elevation
755 ft (230 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID 1315668

Pailo is a small place in Bledsoe County, Tennessee, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a city or town with its own local government.

Pailo is located along a main road called U.S. Route 127. You can find it southwest of Pikeville. Pikeville is an important nearby city because it is the county seat of Bledsoe County. A county seat is like the main town where the county government offices are located.

Where is Pailo Located?

Pailo is nestled in the beautiful state of Tennessee. It is part of Bledsoe County. This area is known for its natural beauty and quiet communities.

Understanding Unincorporated Communities

An unincorporated community like Pailo does not have its own city council or mayor. Instead, it is governed directly by the county. This means that services like roads and law enforcement are managed by Bledsoe County.

The Role of a County Seat

Pikeville, as the county seat, plays a central role for Pailo and other communities in Bledsoe County. It's where important county decisions are made. People from Pailo might go to Pikeville for things like:

  • County government offices
  • Courts
  • Other central services
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