Stone Mountain, Georgia
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This article is about the city in the U.S. state of Georgia. For the adjacent mountain and park of the same name, see Stone Mountain.
Stone Mountain is a city in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The population was 6,703 according to the 2020 US Census. Stone Mountain is in the eastern part of DeKalb County and is a suburb of Atlanta that encompasses nearly 1.7 square miles. It lies near and touches the western base of the geological formation of the same name. Locals often call the city "Stone Mountain Village" to distinguish it from the larger unincorporated area traditionally considered Stone Mountain and Stone Mountain Park.
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Stone Mountain, Georgia | |
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City | |
Motto: "A City of Vision"[1] | |
Location of Stone Mountain in Metro Atlanta | |
Coordinates: 33°48′29″N 84°10′13″W[2] | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | DeKalb |
Established | as New Gibraltar c. 1839 |
Renamed | as Stone Mountain c. 1847 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Dr. Beverly Jones [1] |
Area | |
• Total | 1.66 sq mi (4.29 km2) |
• Land | 1.65 sq mi (4.28 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 1,043 ft (318 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 6,703 |
• Density | 4,059.96/sq mi (1,567.38/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code | 770 |
FIPS code | 13-73816[4] |
GNIS feature ID | 0326087[2] |
Website | stonemountaincity |
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