| Official Name: | Shiloh, Georgia |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Georgia |
| Subdivision Type2: | Counties |
| Subdivision Name2: | Harris |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 5.74 |
| Area Land Km2: | 5.67 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.07 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 2.22 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 2.19 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.03 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 402 |
| Population Density Km2: | 70.90 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 183.65 |
| Elevation M: | 272 |
| Elevation Ft: | 892 |
| Postal Code: | 31826 |
| Area Code: | 706 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 13-70428 |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 333034 |
Shiloh is a city on the northeastern edge of Harris County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Columbus, Georgia - Alabama metropolitan statistical area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 402.[2]
A post office called Shiloh was established in 1874.[3] The community was named after the local Shiloh Baptist Church, which in turn took its name from Shiloh, a place mentioned in the Hebrew Bible.[4]
The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Shiloh in 1961.[5]
Shiloh is located in the northeast corner of Harris County along Alternate U.S. Route 27, which leads southwest to Columbus and north 6miles to Warm Springs. Georgia State Route 85 runs east of the city, leading northeast 6miles to Manchester. Georgia State Route 116 intersects Alternate U.S. Route 27 in the city, leading east 10miles to Woodland and west to Hamilton. Atlanta is by road to the northeast. The city is located in the Piedmont region of the state.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Shiloh has a total area of 5.9km2, of which 0.07km2, or 1.19%, are water.[2]
As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 423 people, 158 households, and 127 families residing in the city. By the 2020 census, its population was 402.