Official Name: | Arabi, Georgia |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Mapsize: | 250px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Georgia |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Crisp |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 16.69 |
Area Land Km2: | 16.30 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.38 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 6.44 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 6.29 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.15 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 447 |
Population Density Km2: | 27.42 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 71.01 |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Coordinates: | 31.8336°N -83.735°W |
Elevation M: | 134 |
Elevation Ft: | 440 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 31712 |
Area Code: | 229 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 13-02564[2] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 0331047[3] |
Arabi is a town in Crisp County, Georgia, United States. As of 2020 its population was 447.
The first permanent settlement at Arabi was made in 1888.[4] According to tradition, the name "Arabi" was coined after a local surname. The town was chartered in 1891.[5]
As of the census of 2000, there were 456 people, 185 households, and 120 families residing in the town. By the 2020 census, its population was 447.
Arabi is located in southern Crisp County at 31.8336°N -83.735°W (31.833473, -83.734912).[6] U.S. Route 41 passes through the center of the town as Bedgood Avenue, leading north 9miles to Cordele, the county seat, and south to Ashburn. Interstate 75 passes through the eastern side of the town, with access from Exit 92, and leads north to Macon and south to Valdosta.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Arabi has a total area of 16.6km2, of which 16.3km2 is land and 0.3km2, or 1.81%, is water.[7]