Athens, Georgia

Athens is a consolidated city-county in the U.S. state of Georgia. Downtown Athens lies about 70 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta. The University of Georgia, the state's flagship public... Wikipedia

• County:  Clarke
• Settled:  1801
• As City:  August 24, 1872
• Named for:  Athens, Greece
• Mayor:  Kelly Girtz
• Population (2020):  127,315
• Rank:  218th in the United States, 6th in Georgia
• Metro:  215,415 (212th)
• Demonym(s):  Athenian
• Time zone:  EST (UTC−5)
• Summer (DST):  EDT (UTC−4)
• ZIP Codes:  30601–30609, 30612
• Area code(s):  706
• FIPS code:  13-03440
• Website:  accgov.com
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo