Decatur, Georgia

Decatur, Georgia
Old DeKalb County Courthouse
Motto(s): 
"A City of Homes, Schools and Places of Worship"
Location in DeKalb County and the state of Georgia
Decatur
Location of Decatur
Decatur
Decatur (Georgia)
Decatur
Decatur (the United States)
Coordinates: 33°46′17″N 84°17′52″W / 33.77139°N 84.29778°W / 33.77139; -84.29778
Country United States
State Georgia
CountyDeKalb
IncorporatedDecember 10, 1823 (1823-12-10)
Named forCommodore Stephen Decatur
Government
 • TypeCommission–Manager
Area
 • Total4.60 sq mi (11.92 km2)
 • Land4.60 sq mi (11.91 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
1,043 ft (318 m)
Population
 • Total24,928
 • Density5,422.67/sq mi (2,093.77/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
30030, 30032, 30033
Area code(s)404, 678 and 470
FIPS code13-22052
GNIS feature ID0331532[3]
Major airportATL
Websitedecaturga.com

Decatur is a city in, and county seat of, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of 24,928, as of the 2020 census.[2]

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "QuickFacts: Decatur city, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
  3. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

Other websites

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