Claxton, Georgia
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Claxton is a city in Evans County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,602 in 2020. It is the county seat of Evans County.[5]
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Claxton, Georgia | |
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Nickname: "The Fruitcake Capital of the World"[1] | |
Coordinates: 32°9′39″N 81°54′31″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Evans |
Founded | May 1890 |
Incorporated | April 1894 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Terry Branch |
• City Clerk | Gayle Durrence |
• City Administrator | Gayle Durrence |
Area | |
• Total | 1.75 sq mi (4.54 km2) |
• Land | 1.74 sq mi (4.50 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
Elevation | 184 ft (56 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,602 |
• Density | 1,497.12/sq mi (577.90/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 30414, 30417 |
Area code | 912 |
FIPS code | 13-16600[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 0312697[4] |
Website | cityofclaxton |
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