Fayetteville
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county seat of Fayette County, Georgia, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Fayette
- Established
- March 28, 1822
- Type
- Council/Manager
- Mayor
- Edward J Johnson Jr
- City manager
- Ray Gibson
- Total
- 13.18 sq mi (34.14 km )
- Land
- 12.97 sq mi (33.58 km )
- Water
- 0.22 sq mi (0.56 km )
- Elevation
- 1,030 ft (313.9 m)
- Density
- 1,462/sq mi (564.6/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Zip codes
- 30214-30215
- Area codes
- 770 404, 678
- Fips code
- 13-28968
- Gnis feature id
- 0314089
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- county seat
- Named after
- Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette
- Official name
- Fayetteville
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Fayette County
- Population
- 18957
- Area
- 28.655563
- Elevation
- 310
- Capital of
- Fayette County
- Official website
- www.fayetteville-ga.gov
- Image
- Fayette County GA courthouse.jpg
- Households
- 6741
- Dialing code
- 770
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- postal code
- 30214
- topic's main category
- Category:Fayetteville, Georgia
- inception
- 1823-00-00
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Fayetteville, Georgia
- Commons category
- Fayetteville, Georgia
- P8168
- Cyme
- water as percent of area
- 1.5463
- per capita income
- 33363
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Encyclopedic overview
Fayetteville (/ˈfeɪ.ət.vɪl/ FAY-ət-vil; locally /ˈfeɪ.ət.vəl/ FAY-ət-vəl) is a city in and the county seat of Fayette County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 18,957, up from 15,945 at the 2010 census. Fayetteville is located 22 miles (35 km) south of downtown Atlanta.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fayetteville” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.