Sparta, Georgia

Sparta, Georgia
Sparta Historic District
Sparta Historic District
Location in Hancock County and the state of Georgia
Location in Hancock County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 33°17′N 82°58′W / 33.283°N 82.967°W / 33.283; -82.967
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyHancock
Area
 • Total1.82 sq mi (4.72 km2)
 • Land1.81 sq mi (4.69 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,357
 • Density749.31/sq mi (289.27/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
31087
Area code706
FIPS code13-72584[2]
GNIS feature ID0323330[3]
Websitewww.cityofsparta.org

Sparta is a city in and the county seat of Hancock County, Georgia, United States.[4] It used to be part of the Milledgeville micropolitan statistical area until 2023. The city's population was 1,400 at the 2010 census.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.