Carrollton, Georgia

Carrollton, Georgia
City of Carrollton
Carrollton City Hall
Carrollton City Hall
Flag of Carrollton, Georgia
Official logo of Carrollton, Georgia
Motto: 
"Altogether Original"
Location in Carroll County and the state of Georgia
Location in Carroll County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 33°34′51″N 85°4′36″W / 33.58083°N 85.07667°W / 33.58083; -85.07667
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyCarroll
Incorporated1829
Government
 • MayorBetty Cason
 • City ManagerDavid Brooks
 • City CouncilStacie Gibbs
Brett Ledbetter
Bob Uglum
Jacqulene Bridges
Area
 • Total23.05 sq mi (59.70 km2)
 • Land22.49 sq mi (58.25 km2)
 • Water0.56 sq mi (1.45 km2)
Elevation
1,102 ft (336 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total26,738
 • Density1,188.94/sq mi (459.06/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
30112, 30116, 30117, 30118, 30119
Area code(s)470, 678, 770
FIPS code13-13492[2]
GNIS feature ID0325833[3]
Websitecarrolltonga.com

Carrollton is a city in and the county seat of Carroll County, Georgia, United States.[4] It is within western Georgia, about 45 miles (72 km) west of Atlanta near the Alabama state line, and is included in the Atlanta metropolitan area. It is the home of the University of West Georgia and West Georgia Technical College. In 2020, the city had a population of 26,738.

  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. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.