Summary for North Decatur

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Located in: DeKalb County (see below)

Typical Abbreviation: N. Decatur

Time Zone: North Decatur lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT)

Telephone Area Codes: (470), (678), (770)<1>

Elevation: 990 feet [301.75 m] above sea level<2>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<3>

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

Lat: 33.790400° (or 33°47'25" N)

Lon: -84.306000° (or -84°18'21" W)

USGS Topo Map: Northeast Atlanta<4>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for North Decatur

GNIS ID: 332514

FIPS State / Place Code: 13 / 56112

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for North Decatur)

About DeKalb County

The community of Decatur is the County Seat for DeKalb County.

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

Population

Year	Population
2019 Est:<5>	759,932 (9.83% increase since 2010)
2010	691,893 (3.91% increase since 2000)
2000:	665,865

Total Area:<6> 271.1 sq. miles [702.3 km²] - of which 1.31% is water (3.56 sq. miles [9.2 km²])

Housing Units: <7> 304,968

Official Website: www.co.dekalb.ga.us/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for DeKalb

GNIS ID: 1687424

FIPS State / County Code: 13 / 089

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for North Decatur)

About Georgia

From the US Census

Population

Year	Population
2019 Est:	10,628,020 (9.71% increase since 2010)
2010:	9,687,653 (18.34% increase since 2000)
2000:	8,186,453

Websites for State of Georgia

Official Website: https://georgia.gov/

Tourism: https://www.exploregeorgia.org/

Parks: https://gastateparks.org/

Fishing: https://georgiawildlife.com/fishing/

Hunting: https://georgiawildlife.com/hunting/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Georgia

GNIS ID: 1705317

FIPS State: 13

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for North Decatur)

Off-the-Road Links ...

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The official website for DeKalb County: www.co.dekalb.ga.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	Of the area codes for North Decatur, area code (470, 678) is an overlay.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around North Decatur - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of North Decatur, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<4>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes North Decatur.
<5>	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.
<6>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of North Decatur. 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.
<7>	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).