Information on Columbus, Muscogee County
The Unified government of Columbus is located in the state of Georgia, in Muscogee County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Columbus Unified government HALL, Muscogee County
| Columbus Unified government Hall's address | Columbus Columbus Municipal Building 100 10th Street Columbus GA 31902 United States | |
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| Phone number of Columbus Unified government Hall | +1 706-653-4000 | |
| Columbus, GA email | Not available | |
| Columbus official website | columbusga.gov | |
| Mayor of Columbus | Skip Henderson | |
| Muscogee County, Georgia: Vital Records | Columbus vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Georgia birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Columbus
What county is Columbus GA in?Columbus, GA is located in Muscogee County |
Where is Columbus, Georgia ?Columbus is situated in Muscogee County, along the western border of Georgia, USA. It lies on the Chattahoochee River, directly across from Phenix City, Alabama. Located approximately 100 miles southwest of Atlanta, Columbus serves as a key city in the Columbus metropolitan area and is near Fort Moore military base. |
Columbus administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Georgia |
| County | Muscogee - other counties in Georgia |
Demography of Columbus
| Name of Columbus inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 185 781 inhabitants | 3 / 116 | ||
| Population density in Columbus | 841,2 pop/sq mi (324,8 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Columbus, GA
Where to apply for a passport in Columbus, GA? There are 4 passport offices in Columbus, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| COLUMBUS DOWNTOWN STATION | 120 12TH STREET | 7065621873 |
| COLUMBUS MAIN POST OFFICE | 3916 MILGEN RD | 7065621873 |
| MUSCOGEE COUNTY PROBATE COURT | 100 10TH STREET | 7066534333 |
| UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE-FORT BENNING | 110 VIBBERT AVENUE | 7066891696 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Columbus
There are 41 bank branches in Columbus.
Synovus Bank is the most popular bank in Columbus with 13 branch offices, followed by Wells Fargo Bank, National Association with 7 branch offices and then SunTrust Bank with 5 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Columbus:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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| Synovus Bank | 13 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 7 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| SunTrust Bank | 5 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Branch Banking and Trust Company | 3 | Limited Service Mobile Office |
| Bank OZK | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Southern States Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Colony Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Regions Bank | 2 | Limited Service Loan Production Office |
| Bank of America, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| FirstBank | 1 | Limited Service Loan Production Office |
| Community Bank and Trust - West Georgia | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Renasant Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Citizens Trust Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Columbus administrative numbers
| Columbus Unified government code | 1319007 |
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| Columbus Unified government postcode | 31901 |
Information on Columbus, Muscogee County
| Cities twinned with Columbus |
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| Natural parks | Columbus isn't part of a natural park |
Transportation modes in Columbus
| Airport | Columbus Metropolitan Airport 1.7 miles Lawson Army Airfield 11.1 miles Harris County Airport 24.3 miles |
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Columbus territory
| Columbus area | 220,85 sq mi (572,00 km²) |
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| Columbus altitude | 305 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 32.4922 Longitude: -84.9403 Latitude: 32° 29' 32'' North Longitude: 84° 56' 25'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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What is Columbus close to?
| Nearby cities include: Phenix City, Smiths Station, Cusseta and Waverly Hall | ||
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| Smiths Station | Smiths Station | Waverly Hall |
| Phenix City |  | Cusseta |
| Phenix City | Phenix City | Cusseta |
| Phenix City 5.4 miles | Smiths Station 9.8 miles | Cusseta 16.1 miles |
| Waverly Hall 18.1 miles | Hamilton 19.2 miles | Geneva 23.3 miles |
| Pine Mountain 25.4 miles | Talbotton 26.6 miles | Valley 26.9 miles |
| Buena Vista 27.5 miles | Opelika 28.1 miles | Junction City 29.2 miles |
| Cusseta 29.4 miles | Lanett 29.9 miles | Woodland 30.1 miles |
| West Point 30.6 miles | Manchester 31 miles | |
Distance between Columbus and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1931 miles | Houston : 646 miles | Philadelphia : 754 miles |
| Phoenix : 1572 miles | San Antonio : 832 miles | San Diego : 1868 miles |
| Dallas : 689 miles | San Jose : 2105 miles | Jacksonville : 244 miles closest |
| Indianapolis : 508 miles | San Francisco : 2171 miles | Austin : 771 miles |
| Columbus : 530 miles | Fort Worth : 723 miles | Charlotte : 302 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Columbus, GA
Elementary schools in Columbus
Allen Elementary School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 469
Blanchard Elementary School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 538
Brewer Elementary School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 485
Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 570
Clubview Elementary School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 542
Davis Elementary School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 416
Dawson Elementary School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 269
Dimon Elementary
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 545
Dorothy Height Elementary School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 762
Double Churches Elementary School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 566
Downtown Elementary Magnet Academy
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 330
Eagle Ridge Academy
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 730
Forrest Road Elementary School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 431
Fox Elementary School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 358
Gentian Elementary School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 413
Georgetown Elementary School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 480
Hannan Elementary
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 501
Johnson Elementary School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 350
Key Elementary School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 331
Lonnie Jackson Academy
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 461
Martin Luther King- Junior Elementary School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 541
North Columbus Elementary
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 681
Reese Road Leadership Academy
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 481
Rigdon Road Elementary School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 656
River Road Elementary School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 423
South Columbus Elementary School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 554
St. Marys Video and Communication Technology
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 394
Waddell Elementary School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 462
Wesley Heights Elementary School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 395
Wynnton Elementary School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 476
Middle schools in Columbus
Arnold Middle School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 673
Baker Middle School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 523
Blackmon Road Middle School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 660
Double Churches Middle School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 456
East Columbus Magnet Academy
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 549
Eddy Middle School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 417
Fort Middle School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 566
Richards Middle School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 760
Rothschild Leadership Academy School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 523
Veterans Memorial Middle School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 636
High schools in Columbus
Carver High School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1138
Columbus High School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1267
Early College Academy of Columbus at Waverly Terrace
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 170
Hardaway High School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1288
Jordan Vocational High School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 765
Kendrick High School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 896
Northside High School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1404
Shaw High School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1235
Spencer High School
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 826
Alternative schools in Columbus
Rainey McCullers School of the Arts
District of Muscogee CountyLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 10
Private schools in Columbus
Brookstone School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12Students : 789
Calvary Christian School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12Students : 692
Grace Christian School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12Students : 115
Hallie Turner Private
Students : 60Kingdom Christian Academy & Preparatory School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12Students : 54
Lasseter Academy
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12Students : 10
Lighthouse Christian Academy
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12Students : 14
New Bethel Adventist Christian Academy
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 15
St Anne-Pacelli Catholic School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12Students : 606
St Luke School
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8Students : 563
Westminster Christian School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6Students : 64
Wynnbrook Christian School
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8Students : 69
Leisure and activities in Columbus surrounding area
| Golf course | |
|---|---|
| Country Club of Columbus | Godwin Creek Golf Course |
| Maple Ridge Golf Club | Lakewood Golf Course to Phenix City 5.3 miles |
| Green Island Country Club | Oxbow Creek Golf Course |
| Beaver Creek Golf Course to Phenix City 11.4 miles | Red Oak Golf Club to Cusseta 17.4 miles |