Gainesville, Georgia
Gainesville, Georgia | |
|---|---|
 Downtown Gainesville | |
| Nicknames: "Queen City of the Mountains", "Poultry Capital of the World"[1] | |
 Location in Hall County and the state of Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 34°17′25″N 83°49′46″W / 34.29028°N 83.82944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Hall |
| Gainesville | 1818 |
| Named for | Edmund P. Gaines |
| Area | |
| • City | 35.37 sq mi (91.61 km2) |
| • Land | 33.42 sq mi (86.57 km2) |
| • Water | 1.95 sq mi (5.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,214 ft (370 m) |
| Population | |
| • City | 42,296 |
| • Density | 1,265.4/sq mi (488.57/km2) |
| • Urban | 164,365 (US: 219th)[5] |
| • Urban density | 1,102.1/sq mi (425.5/km2) |
| • Metro | 203,136 (US: 217th) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 30501, 30503-30504, 30506-30507 |
| Area code | 770 |
| FIPS code | 13-31908[6] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2403675[3] |
| Website | www |
The city of Gainesville is the county seat of Hall County, Georgia, United States.[7] As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 42,296.[4]
References
- ↑ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 91. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gainesville, Georgia
- 1 2 "QuickFacts: Gainesville city, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
- ↑ "List of 2020 Census Urban Areas". census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.