Official Name: | Berlin, Georgia |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Mapsize: | 250px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Georgia |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Colquitt |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 2.16 |
Area Land Km2: | 2.16 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.84 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.84 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 511 |
Population Density Km2: | 236.13 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 611.24 |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Coordinates: | 31.0675°N -83.6236°W |
Elevation M: | 79 |
Elevation Ft: | 259 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 31722 |
Area Code: | 229 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 13-07304[2] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 0354554[3] |
Website: | https://cityofberlinga.com |
Berlin is a city in Colquitt County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 511.
Berlin was incorporated as a town in 1910.[4] A post office has been in operation at Berlin since 1910.[5] The community was named after Berlin, in Germany.[6] Upon American entry into World War I, the town was renamed "Lens" due to Anti-German sentiment. The name "Berlin" was soon afterwards restored.
Berlin is located at 31.0675°N -83.6236°W (31.067405, -83.623649).[7]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.8sqmi, all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 595 people, 196 households, and 145 families residing in the town. In 2020, there were 511 people residing in the town.