Villa Rica, Georgia
Villa Rica /ˌvɪləˈrɪkə/ (Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese translation: Rich Village) is a city in Carroll and Douglas counties in the U.S. state of Georgia.
Villa Rica, Georgia | |
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| Nickname(s): The City of Gold | |
 Location in Carroll County and the state of Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 33°43′55″N 84°55′12″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| Counties | Carroll, Douglas |
| Hixtown | 1826 |
| Villa Rica | 1881 |
| Named for | Historic Gold Rush and Mines |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council Manager |
| • Mayor | Gil McDougal |
| • City Manager | Tom Barber |
| • City Council Members | Members
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| Area | |
| • Total | 14.22 sq mi (36.83 km2) |
| • Land | 14.08 sq mi (36.48 km2) |
| • Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.35 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,138 ft (347 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 13,956 |
| • Estimate (2019) | 16,058 |
| • Density | 1,140.16/sq mi (440.22/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 30180 |
| Area code(s) | 770/678/470 |
| FIPS code | 13-79528[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0333333[3] |
| Website | www |
References
- "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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