Washington, Georgia
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| Washington, Georgia | |
|---|---|
| — City — | |
| Location in Wilkes County and the state of Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 33°44′7″N 82°44′29″W / 33.73528°N 82.74139°WCoordinates: 33°44′7″N 82°44′29″W / 33.73528°N 82.74139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Wilkes |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.8 sq mi (20.3 km2) |
| • Land | 7.8 sq mi (20.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 607 ft (185 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 4,295 |
| • Density | 550.6/sq mi (211.6/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 30673 |
| Area code(s) | 706 |
| FIPS code | 13-80704[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0356620[2] |
Washington (originally called Heard's Fort) is a city in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,295 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Wilkes County.
References [change]
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.