Brookhaven, Georgia | |
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 Brookhaven Village, located on Dresden Drive east of Peachtree Road | |
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    Location in DeKalb County and the state of Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 33°51′33″N 84°20′20″W / 33.85917°N 84.33889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | DeKalb |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | John Park[1] |
| • City Manager | Christian Sigman[2] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.86 sq mi (30.71 km2) |
| • Land | 11.73 sq mi (30.39 km2) |
| • Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.31 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 55,161 |
| • Density | 4,700.55/sq mi (1,814.85/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 30319, 30341 |
| Area code | 404/470/678/770 |
| FIPS code | 13-10944[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 331243[5] |
| Website | brookhavenga |
Brookhaven, formerly North Atlanta, is a city in the northeastern suburbs of Atlanta that is located in western DeKalb County, Georgia, United States, directly northeast of Atlanta. On July 31, 2012, Brookhaven was approved in a referendum to become DeKalb County's 11th city. Incorporation officially took place on December 17, 2012,[6] on which date municipal operations commenced.[7][8] With a population of around 55,366 as of 2021,[9] it is the largest city in DeKalb County.[10] The new city stretches over 12 square miles (31 km2).[11]
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- ^ "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Brookhaven city, Georgia". www.census.gov. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
- ^ "BREAKING: Brookhaven residents vote to create new city". ReporterNewspapers.net. August 1, 2012. Retrieved April 2, 2017.
- ^ "Georgia scraps over creation of new, mostly white cities" - USA Today, 2012-07-30