Information on Athens, Clarke County
The Consolidated city of Athens is located in the state of Georgia, in Clarke County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Athens Consolidated city HALL, Clarke County
Athens Consolidated city Hall's address | Athens Athens Municipal Building PO Box 1868 Athens GA 30603-1868 United States | |
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Phone number of Athens Consolidated city Hall | +1 706-613-3031 | |
Athens, GA email | Not available | |
Athens official website | Not available | |
Mayor of Athens | Kelly Girtz | |
Clarke County, Georgia: Vital Records | Athens vital records | |
Birth Certificate | Order your Georgia birth certificate online |
Common questions about Athens
What county is Athens GA in?Athens, GA is located in Clarke County |
Where is Athens, Georgia ?Athens, a municipality in Clarke County, lies in northeastern Georgia, USA. It is situated about 70 miles northeast of Atlanta, the state's capital and largest city. Nestled near the Oconee River, Athens is also close to the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. |
Athens administrative division
Country | United States |
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State | Georgia |
County | Clarke - other counties in Georgia |
Demography of Athens
Name of Athens inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
Population | 100 266 inhabitants | 5 / 252 | ||
Population density in Athens | 848,6 pop/sq mi (327,6 pop/km²) |
List of Passport Facilities in Athens, GA
Name | Street | Phone number |
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ATHENS - CLARKE COUNTY LIBRARY | 2025 BAXTER STREET | 7066133650 |
ATHENS MAIN POST OFFICE | 575 OLYMPIC DRIVE | 7063693270 |
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA PASSPORT SERVICES | 45 BAXTER ST | 7065423040 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Athens
There are 33 bank branches in Athens.
SunTrust Bank is the most popular bank in Athens with 5 branch offices, followed by Synovus Bank with 5 branch offices and then First American Bank and Trust Company with 4 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Athens:
Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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SunTrust Bank | 5 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Synovus Bank | 5 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
First American Bank and Trust Company | 4 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Bank of America, National Association | 4 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 4 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Branch Banking and Trust Company | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
United Community Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Pinnacle Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Regions Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
American Pride Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Cadence Bank, N.A. | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
South State Bank | 1 | Full Service Retail Office |
Athens administrative numbers
Athens Consolidated city code | 1303440 |
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Athens Consolidated city postcode | 30601 |
Transportation modes in Athens
Airport | Athens Ben Epps Airport 2.5 miles Barrow County Airport 17.2 miles 34 miles |
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Athens territory
Athens area | 118,16 sq mi (306,03 km²) |
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Athens altitude | 636 Altitude feet |
Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 33.9496 Longitude: -83.3701 Latitude: 33° 56' 59'' North Longitude: 83° 22' 12'' 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 Athens |
Athens | Cortona | Iași |
Namesake of Athens |
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Natural parks | Athens isn't part of a natural park |
What is Athens close to?
Nearby cities include: Winterville, Hull, Watkinsville and Arnoldsville | ||
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Nicholson | Winterville | Winterville |
Watkinsville | Winterville | |
Watkinsville | Watkinsville | Arnoldsville |
Winterville 5.2 miles | Hull 6.4 miles | Watkinsville 6.5 miles |
Arnoldsville 9 miles | Bogart 9.4 miles | Bishop 9.9 miles |
Colbert 10.9 miles | North High Shoals 11.3 miles | Nicholson 12 miles |
Arcade 12.6 miles | Crawford 13.4 miles | Statham 13.4 miles |
Danielsville 15 miles | Lexington 15.9 miles | Comer 16 miles |
Ila 16.1 miles | Bostwick 16.8 miles | Good Hope 17.5 miles |
Maxeys 17.6 miles | Jefferson 19 miles | Commerce 19.3 miles |
Distance between Athens and other main cities and towns
Los Angeles : 2000 miles | Houston : 762 miles | Philadelphia : 618 miles |
Phoenix : 1647 miles | San Antonio : 943 miles | San Diego : 1943 miles |
Dallas : 778 miles | San Jose : 2160 miles | Jacksonville : 269 miles |
Indianapolis : 431 miles | San Francisco : 2223 miles | Austin : 879 miles |
Columbus : 418 miles | Fort Worth : 811 miles | Charlotte : 169 miles closest |
Distances are calculated as the crow flies |
Schools in Athens, GA
Elementary schools in Athens
Alps Road Elementary School
District of Clarke CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 417
Barnett Shoals Elementary School
District of Clarke CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 558
Barrow Elementary School
District of Clarke CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 575
Chase Street Elementary School
District of Clarke CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 564
Fowler Drive Elementary School
District of Clarke CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 499
Gaines Elementary School
District of Clarke CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 556
Howard B. Stroud Elementary School
District of Clarke CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 412
Judia Jackson Harris Elementary
District of Clarke CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 576
Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School
District of Clarke CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 597
South Jackson Elementary School
District of Jackson CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 551
Timothy Elementary School
District of Clarke CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 583
Whit Davis Road Elementary School
District of Clarke CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 623
Whitehead Road Elementary School
District of Clarke CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 830
Middle schools in Athens
Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School
District of Clarke CountyLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 676
Clarke Middle School
District of Clarke CountyLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 720
Coile Middle School
District of Clarke CountyLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 683
Hilsman Middle School
District of Clarke CountyLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 672
High schools in Athens
Cedar Shoals High School
District of Clarke CountyLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1490
Clarke Central High School
District of Clarke CountyLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1525
Classic City High School
District of Clarke CountyLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 134
Private schools in Athens
Athens Montessori School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 255
Downtown Academy
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 3Students : 45
Monsignor Donovan Catholic High School
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12Students : 105
St Joseph Catholic School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 185
schools in Athens
H.T. Edwards Learning Center Facility
District of Clarke CountyLeisure and activities in Athens surrounding area
Golf course | |
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University of Georgia Golf Course | Jennings Mill Country Club to Bogart 6.2 miles |
Athens Country Club | Sunrise Golf Club to Colbert 11.8 miles |
Lane Creek Golf Club to Bishop 12 miles | The Georgia Club - Black/Silver Course to Statham 12.7 miles |
The Georgia Club - Red/Black Course to Statham 13 miles | The Georgia Club - Red/Silver Course to Statham 13.4 miles |
Double Oaks Golf Club to Commerce 16.1 miles |