Carrollton, Georgia
Carrollton, Georgia is a city in the northwest region of Georgia, about 45 miles (72 km) west of Atlanta near the Alabama state line. It is the county seat of Carroll County, which is included in the Atlanta Metropolitan Area. Historically, Carrollton has been a commercial center for several mostly rural counties in both Georgia and Alabama. It is the home of the University of West Georgia and West Georgia Technical College. It is a rural area with a large farming community. The 2019 estimates placed the city's population at 27,259.
Carrollton, Georgia | |
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| City of Carrollton | |
Carrollton City Hall | |
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| Motto: "Altogether Original" | |
Location in Carroll County and the state of Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 33°34′51″N 85°4′36″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Carroll |
| Incorporated | 1829 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Betty Cason |
| • City Manager | David Brooks |
| • City Council | Stacie Gibbs Brett Ledbetter Bob Uglum Jacqulene Bridges |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23.05 sq mi (59.70 km2) |
| • Land | 22.49 sq mi (58.25 km2) |
| • Water | 0.56 sq mi (1.45 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,102 ft (336 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 26,738 |
| • Density | 1,188.94/sq mi (459.06/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 30112, 30116, 30117, 30118, 30119 |
| Area code(s) | 470, 678, 770 |
| FIPS code | 13-13492 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0325833 |
| Website | www |
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