Cordele, Georgia | |
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Nickname: Watermelon Capital of the World | |
Motto: Gateway to South Georgia[1] | |
Coordinates: 31°57′51″N 83°46′38″W / 31.96417°N 83.77722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Crisp |
Area | |
• Total | 10.51 sq mi (27.21 km2) |
• Land | 10.42 sq mi (26.99 km2) |
• Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.22 km2) |
Elevation | 315 ft (96 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 10,220 |
• Density | 980.62/sq mi (378.61/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Codes | 31010, 31015 |
Area code | 229 |
FIPS code | 13-19616[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 0312971[4] |
Website | www |
Cordele is a city in and the county seat of Crisp County, Georgia.[6] The population was 11,165 at the 2010 census,[7] and 10,220 in 2020.
Cordele calls itself the watermelon capital of the world.[8]