Cordele, Georgia | |
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 Cordele City Hall | |
 Flag  Logo | |
| Nickname: Watermelon Capital of the World | |
| Motto: Gateway to South Georgia[1] | |
 Location of Cordele in Georgia (left) and in Crisp County, Georgia (right) | |
| Coordinates: 31°57′51″N 83°46′38″W / 31.96417°N 83.77722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Crisp |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.51 sq mi (27.21 km2) |
| • Land | 10.42 sq mi (26.99 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.22 km2) |
| Elevation | 315 ft (96 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 10,220 |
| • Density | 980.62/sq mi (378.61/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 31010, 31015 |
| Area code | 229 |
| FIPS code | 13-19616[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0312971[4] |
| Website | www |
Cordele is a city in and the county seat of Crisp County, Georgia.[6] The population was 11,165 at the 2010 census,[7] and 10,220 in 2020.
Cordele calls itself the watermelon capital of the world.[8]
- ^ "City of Cordele Georgia Website". City of Cordele Georgia Website. Retrieved July 31, 2014.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Cordele". Georgia Gov. Archived from the original on January 7, 2019. Retrieved September 6, 2012.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Cordele city, Georgia". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved July 31, 2014.
- ^ City of Cordele official website