Fort Gaines, Georgia

Fort Gaines, Georgia
Clay County Courthouse in Fort Gaines
Clay County Courthouse in Fort Gaines
Motto: 
"A historic past - A promising future"
Location in Clay County and the state of Georgia
Location in Clay County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 31°36′51″N 85°2′54″W / 31.61417°N 85.04833°W / 31.61417; -85.04833
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyClay
Area
 • Total7.70 sq mi (19.94 km2)
 • Land4.78 sq mi (12.37 km2)
 • Water2.92 sq mi (7.58 km2)
Elevation
226 ft (69 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total995
 • Density208.38/sq mi (80.45/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
39851
Area code229
FIPS code13-30816[2]
GNIS feature ID0355877[3]
Websitewww.fortgainesga.org

Fort Gaines is a city in and the county seat of Clay County, Georgia, United States.[4] It has a population of 1,107 as of the 2010 census.[5]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
  5. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Fort Gaines city, Georgia". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved July 25, 2014.