Information on Americus, Sumter County
The City of Americus is located in the state of Georgia, in Sumter County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Americus City HALL, Sumter County
| Americus City Hall's address | Americus Americus Municipal Building 217 W. Forsyth Street Americus GA 31709-3595 United States | |
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| Phone number of Americus City Hall | +1 229-924-4411 | |
| Americus, GA email | Not available | |
| Americus official website | americusga.gov | |
| Mayor of Americus | Lee Kinnamon | |
| Sumter County, Georgia: Vital Records | Americus vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Georgia birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Americus
What county is Americus GA in?Americus, GA is located in Sumter County |
Where is Americus, Georgia ?Americus lies in Sumter County in the southwestern part of Georgia, USA. It is situated roughly 135 miles south of Atlanta and approximately 85 miles northeast of Albany. Americus is also about 10 miles east of Plains, the hometown of former President Jimmy Carter. |
Americus administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Georgia |
| County | Sumter - other counties in Georgia |
Demography of Americus
| Name of Americus inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 17 013 inhabitants | 38 / 1 963 | ||
| Population density in Americus | 1 485,6 pop/sq mi (573,6 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Americus, GA
Where to apply for a passport in Americus, GA? There are 1 passport offices in Americus, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| SUPERIOR COURT CLERK SUMTER COUNTY | 500 WEST LAMAR ST. | 2299284537 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Americus
There are 8 bank branches in Americus.
Synovus Bank is the most popular bank in Americus with 2 branch offices, followed by Wells Fargo Bank, National Association with 2 branch offices and then Citizens Bank of Americus with 2 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Americus:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| Synovus Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Citizens Bank of Americus | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| First State Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| PeoplesSouth Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Americus administrative numbers
| Americus City code | 1302116 |
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| Americus City postcode | 31709 |
Transportation modes in Americus
| Airport | Crisp County–Cordele Airport 27 miles Southwest Georgia Regional Airport 37.3 miles Sylvester Airport 40.7 miles |
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Americus territory
| Americus area | 11,45 sq mi (29,66 km²) |
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| Americus altitude | 427 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 32.0741 Longitude: -84.2236 Latitude: 32° 4' 27'' North Longitude: 84° 13' 25'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Americus | |
 Kōnu |
| Namesake of Americus |
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| Natural parks | Americus isn't part of a natural park |
What is Americus close to?
| Nearby cities include: Andersonville, Plains, Leslie and Smithville | ||
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| Ellaville | Andersonville | Andersonville |
| Plains |  | Andersonville |
| Plains | Plains | Leslie |
| Andersonville 9.4 miles | Plains 10.4 miles | Leslie 11.5 miles |
| Smithville 12.1 miles | De Soto 12.3 miles | Ellaville 12.4 miles |
| Oglethorpe 17.8 miles | Preston 18.5 miles | Bronwood 18.8 miles |
| Montezuma 19.5 miles | Dooling 20.4 miles | Byromville 20.5 miles |
| Ideal 20.8 miles | Lilly 20.9 miles | Parrott 21 miles |
| Leesburg 23.9 miles | Weston 23.9 miles | Buena Vista 24.1 miles |
| Warwick 24.5 miles | Dawson 24.6 miles | Sasser 25.6 miles |
Distance between Americus and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1978 miles | Houston : 681 miles | Philadelphia : 748 miles |
| Phoenix : 1618 miles | San Antonio : 868 miles | San Diego : 1914 miles |
| Dallas : 734 miles | San Jose : 2155 miles | Jacksonville : 193 miles closest |
| Indianapolis : 544 miles | San Francisco : 2220 miles | Austin : 810 miles |
| Columbus : 552 miles | Fort Worth : 767 miles | Charlotte : 292 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Americus, GA
Elementary schools in Americus
Sumter County Elementary School
District of Sumter CountyLowest grade : 2, Highest grade : 3
Students : 689
Sumter County Intermediate School
District of Sumter CountyLowest grade : 4, Highest grade : 6
Students : 915
Sumter County Primary School
District of Sumter CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 1
Students : 851
Middle schools in Americus
Sumter County Middle School
District of Sumter CountyLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 557
High schools in Americus
Americus Sumter High School (Old Americus-Sumter High School S)
District of Sumter CountyLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 930
Sumter Youth Development Campus
District of Department Of Juvenile JusticeLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 51
Alternative schools in Americus
Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy
District of Sumter CountyLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 9
Students : 308
Furlow Charter School
District of Sumter CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 10
Students : 450
Private schools in Americus
Southland Academy
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12Students : 533
Leisure and activities in Americus surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| Georgia Southwestern Golf & Conference Center | Wolf Creek Golf Club |
| Brickyard Plantation Golf Club | |