Summary for Bay Branch

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Located in: Evans County (see below)

Typical Abbreviation: Bay Br.

Time Zone: Bay Branch lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT)

Telephone Area Code: 912

Elevation: 190 feet [57.91 m] above sea level<1>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<2>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Bay Branch:

Lat: 32.086600° (or 32°5'11" N)

Lon: -81.975700° (or -81°58'32" W)

USGS Topo Map: Deans Crossing<3>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Bay Branch

GNIS ID: 345894

FIPS State / Place Code: None

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Bay Branch)

The community of Claxton is the County Seat for Evans County.

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Evans)

Population

Total Area:<5> 186.9 sq. miles [484 km²] - of which 2.15% is water (4.02 sq. miles [10.4 km²])

Housing Units: <6> 4,664

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Evans

GNIS ID: 345923

FIPS State / County Code: 13 / 109

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Bay Branch)

About Georgia

From the US Census

Population

Websites for State of Georgia

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Georgia

GNIS ID: 1705317

FIPS State: 13

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Bay Branch)

Footnotes ...

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bay Branch - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Bay Branch, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<3>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Bay Branch.
<4>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<5>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Bay Branch. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<6>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).