Lawrenceville, Georgia | |
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Nickname: The Crepe Myrtle City | |
![]() Location in Gwinnett County and Georgia | |
Location of Lawrenceville in Metro Atlanta | |
Coordinates: 33°57′08″N 83°59′36″W / 33.95222°N 83.99333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Gwinnett |
Named for | James Lawrence |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor-council government |
• Mayor | David Still |
Area | |
• Total | 13.80 sq mi (35.73 km2) |
• Land | 13.69 sq mi (35.46 km2) |
• Water | 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2) |
Elevation | 1,083 ft (330 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 30,629 |
• Density | 2,237.33/sq mi (863.83/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 30042-30046, 30049 |
Area code | 404/678/770 |
FIPS code | 13-45488[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 2404897[2] |
Website | www |
Lawrenceville is a city in and the county seat of Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States.[4] It is a suburb of Atlanta, located approximately 30 miles (50 km) northeast of downtown. It was incorporated on December 15, 1821. As of the 2020 census, the population of Lawrenceville was 30,629.[5]