Palmetto, Georgia

Palmetto, Georgia
Downtown Palmetto
Downtown Palmetto
Official seal of Palmetto, Georgia
Location in Fulton County and the state of Georgia
Location in Fulton County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 33°31′52″N 84°40′03″W / 33.53111°N 84.66750°W / 33.53111; -84.66750
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountiesFulton, Coweta
Government
 • MayorTeresa Thomas-Smith
Area
 • Total12.04 sq mi (31.19 km2)
 • Land11.86 sq mi (30.71 km2)
 • Water0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2)
Elevation1,020 ft (310 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total5,071
 • Density427.72/sq mi (165.14/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30268
Area code770
FIPS code13-58884[3]
GNIS feature ID2404466[2]
Websitecitypalmetto.com

Palmetto is a city located mostly in Fulton County (originally Campbell County) and now partly in Coweta County in the U.S. state of Georgia. The population was 5,071 at the 2020 census.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Palmetto, Georgia
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.