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Welcome to Bremen ...

The city of Bremen is primarily located in Haralson County<1>. A portion of Bremen extends into Carroll County.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Bremen, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1882.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Bremen has a population of 6,655 people<2> (see below for details).

Bremen is 1,290 feet [393 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Bremen lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Bremen (for example, toward Fruithurst (AL)), you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Telephone area codes for Bremen: (470)<4>, (678) and (770).

The ZIP code for Bremen: 30110<5>

Websites for Bremen ...

Official Website: www.bremenga.gov/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Bremen had an population of 6,655 people. This is an increase of 6.87% since the 2010 Census.

At the time of the 2010 Census, Bremen had a population of 6,227 people (or 21.64% of the total population of Haralson County). This makes Bremen the county's most populous community.

The population of Bremen represents 0.06% of the total population of Georgia (which has 9,687,653 people), making it the state's 107th most populous community.

More information can be found on the Census Page for Bremen.

Communities Also Named Bremen ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Bremen - they are located in Alabama, Illinois (2), Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Ohio and Saskatchewan.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bremen.

Communities near Bremen ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bremen.

  • Carrollton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Villa Rica
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Temple
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Hart Town
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hart Town have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hart Town
    • Hart Town is located in Carroll County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 4,437 people
  • Tyus
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tyus have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyus
    • Tyus is located in Carroll County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 3,525 people
  • Tallapoosa
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Home Place Acres
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Home Place Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Home Place Acres
    • Home Place Acres is located in Paulding County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 2,350 people
  • Bowdon
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Mount Zion
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Buchanan
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bremen. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bremen.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bremen. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bremen.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bremen. See our Newspapers Page for Bremen.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bremen ...

Looking for more information about Bremen? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Bremen, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Bremen.

Adding Bremen to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Bremen in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Bremen was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>

From that list, the Bremen post office opened in 1882.

We also found Bremen on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1883.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bremen.

The official website for Bremen: www.bremenga.gov/

The official website for Haralson County: www.haralsoncountyga.org/

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Haralson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Bremen.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bremen - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Bremen, area code (470, 678) is an overlay.
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Bremen). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Bremen or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<8>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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