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Census Data for Damascus

As far as we can tell, Damascus has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Damascus, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Resaca
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Resaca have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Resaca
    • Resaca is located in Gordon County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Resaca <2>
  • Calhoun
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Plainville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plainville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainville
    • Plainville is located in Gordon County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plainville <2>
  • Adairsville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Ranger
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ranger have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranger
    • Ranger is located in Gordon County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ranger <2>
  • Dalton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Fairmount
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Chatsworth
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Eton
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Tunnel Hill
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  • Trion
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
  • White
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
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    • Kingston
      (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
    • LaFayette
      (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Linwood
      (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Linwood have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linwood
      • Linwood is located in Walker County

Gordon County ...

Damascus is located in Gordon County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Gordon County.

Miscellaneous Information for Damascus ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Gordon County or the community of Damascus:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Damascus:
    • GNIS ID for Damascus: 331508
    • GNIS ID for Gordon County: 356672
    • GNIS ID for State of Georgia: 1705317
  • The FIPS Codes ...
    • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
    • State Code: 13 (Georgia)
    • County Code: 129 (Gordon County)
    • Place Code: 21464 (Damascus)
    • State & County Code: 13/129 (Georgia / Gordon County)
    • State & Place Code: 13/21464 (Georgia / Damascus)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Damascus is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Damascus.

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

The official website for Gordon County: www.gordoncounty.org/

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

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Gordon, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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