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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)
  • Calhoun
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Plainville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Adairsville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Ranger
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • 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)
      • Linwood is located in Walker County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linwood

Gordon County ...

Damascus is located in Gordon County<2>.

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.

Footnotes ...

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<2>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.