Welcome to Chula ...

Chula is located in Tift County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Chula, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1906.

Chula is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Chula is within the (229) area code.

The ZIP code for Chula: 31733<3>

Communities Also Named Chula ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Georgia communities named Chula: This one is located in Tift County and the other is located in Irwin County.

Beyond Georgia, there are 5 communities that are also named Chula - they are located in Arkansas, Louisiana, Missouri and Virginia.

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

Communities near Chula ...

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

• Tifton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tifton
  • Tifton is located in Tift County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,031 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tifton <4>
• Sylvester
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sylvester have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylvester
  • Sylvester is located in Worth County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,690 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sylvester <4>
• Ocilla
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ocilla have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocilla
  • Ocilla is located in Irwin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,722 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ocilla <4>
• Ashburn
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashburn
  • Ashburn is located in Turner County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,653 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashburn <4>
• Enigma
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enigma
  • Enigma is located in Berrien County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,352 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Enigma <4>
• Omega
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Omega
  • Omega is located in Tift County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,222 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Omega <4>
• Lenox
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lenox
  • Lenox is located in Cook County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 843 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lenox <4>
• Poulan
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poulan have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poulan
  • Poulan is located in Worth County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 770 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poulan <4>
• Ty Ty
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ty Ty
  • Ty Ty is located in Tift County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 731 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ty Ty <4>
• Sycamore
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sycamore
  • Sycamore is located in Turner County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 683 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sycamore <4>

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 Chula. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Chula.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Chula. 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 Chula.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chula ...

Looking for more information about Chula? 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 Chula, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Chula.

Adding Chula to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Chula 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 Chula was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Chula post office opened in 1906.

We also found Chula on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1910.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Chula.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Chula. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Tift County: www.tiftcounty.org/

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