Information on Folkston, Charlton County
The City of Folkston is located in the state of Georgia, in Charlton County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Folkston City HALL, Charlton County
| Folkston City Hall's address | Folkston Folkston Municipal Building 541 First Street Folkston GA 31537 United States | |
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| Phone number of Folkston City Hall | +1 912-496-2563 | |
| Folkston, GA email | Not available | |
| Folkston official website | charltoncountyga.us/270/City-of-Folkston | |
| Mayor of Folkston | Lee Gowen | |
| Charlton County, Georgia: Vital Records | Folkston vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Georgia birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Folkston
What county is Folkston GA in?Folkston, GA is located in Charlton County |
Where is Folkston, Georgia ?Folkston is situated in Charlton County, Georgia, USA. It lies in the southeastern part of the state, near the Florida border. Folkston is approximately 40 miles southwest of Brunswick, Georgia, and about 35 miles north of Jacksonville, Florida. It serves as a gateway to the Okefenokee Swamp. |
Folkston administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Georgia |
| County | Charlton - other counties in Georgia |
Demography of Folkston
| Name of Folkston inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 2 178 inhabitants | 196 / 6 292 | ||
| Population density in Folkston | 573,3 pop/sq mi (221,3 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Folkston, GA
This City does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Folkston, GA
| Name | Street | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| CAMDEN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT | 210 EAST 4TH STREET | 9125765631 |
| BRANTLEY COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT | 234 BRANTLEY STREET | 9124625635 |
| ST MARYS POST OFFICE | 724 CHARLIE SMITH SR HWY | 9127293301 |
| SUPERIOR COURT WARE COUNTY | 800 CHURCH STREET | 9122874340 |
| PIERCE COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE | 3550 HWY 84 | 9124492020 |
| NASSAU COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM - FERNANDINA BEACH BRANCH | 25 N 4TH ST | 9045306500 |
| USPS FERNANDINA BEACH MAIN POST OFFICE | 1997 SADLER RD | 9044914680 |
| BRUNSWICK MAIN | 805 GLOUCESTER STREET | 9122801250 |
| GLYNN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT | 701 H STREET | 9125547313 |
| BAKER COUNTY CLERK OF COURT | 339 E MACCLENNY AVE | 9042590205 |
| USPS GLEN SAINT MARY POST OFFICE | 7345 W MOUNT VERNON ST | 9042596789 |
| USPS MANDARIN POST OFFICE | 4411 SUNBEAM RD | 9043664866 |
| USPS POTTSBURG STATION | 10700 BEACH BLVD | 9043664886 |
| DUVAL COUNTY CLERK OF COURT - DOWNTOWN COURTHOUSE | 501 W ADAMS ST | 9042551930 |
| USPS JACKSONVILLE MAIN OFFICE WINDOW UNIT | 1100 KINGS ROAD | 9043664886 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Folkston
There are 2 bank branches in Folkston.
FNB SOUTH is the most popular bank in Folkston with 1 branch offices, followed by Southeastern Bank with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Folkston:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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| FNB SOUTH | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Southeastern Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Folkston administrative numbers
| Folkston City code | 1330424 |
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| Folkston City postcode | 31537 (Another town has the same postcode) |
Transportation modes in Folkston
| Airport | Jacksonville International Airport 30.5 miles NOLF Whitehouse 34.6 miles Waycross–Ware County Airport 36.6 miles |
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Folkston territory
| Folkston area | 3,80 sq mi (9,84 km²) |
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| Folkston altitude | 62 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 30.8381 Longitude: -82.0079 Latitude: 30° 50' 17'' North Longitude: 82° 0' 28'' 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 Folkston | Currently, the town Folkston isn’t twinned |
| Natural parks | Folkston isn't part of a natural park |
Distance between Folkston and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 2126 miles | Houston : 802 miles | Philadelphia : 743 miles |
| Phoenix : 1765 miles | San Antonio : 992 miles | San Diego : 2060 miles |
| Dallas : 877 miles | San Jose : 2308 miles | Jacksonville : 40 miles closest |
| Indianapolis : 661 miles | San Francisco : 2374 miles | Austin : 938 miles |
| Columbus : 635 miles | Fort Worth : 911 miles | Charlotte : 310 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Folkston, GA
Elementary schools in Folkston
Bethune Middle School
District of Charlton CountyLowest grade : 4, Highest grade : 8
Students : 523
Folkston Elementary School
District of Charlton CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 3
Students : 554
St. George Elementary School
District of Charlton CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 170
High schools in Folkston
Charlton County High School
District of Charlton CountyLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 442
Leisure and activities in Folkston surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| Folkston Golf Club | |