Back ميلتون (جورجيا) Arabic ميلتون (فولتن, ولايه جورجيا) ARZ میلتن، جورجیا AZB Милтон (Джорджи) CE Milton (lungsod sa Tinipong Bansa, Georgia) CEB Milton, Georgia Welsh Milton (Georgia) German Milton (Georgia) Spanish Milton (Georgia) Basque میلتن، جورجیا Persian
Milton, Georgia | |
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 Milton City Hall | |
 Flag  Seal  Logo | |
| Motto: "Named best quality of life in Georgia" | |
 Location in Fulton County and the state of Georgia | |
  Milton Location of Milton in Metro Atlanta | |
| Coordinates: 34°07′56″N 84°18′02″W / 34.1321631°N 84.3006660°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Fulton |
| Incorporated | December 1, 2006 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Peyton Jamison[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 39.11 sq mi (101.29 km2) |
| • Land | 38.50 sq mi (99.72 km2) |
| • Water | 0.60 sq mi (1.56 km2) 1.6% |
| Elevation | 942 ft (287 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 41,296 |
| • Density | 1,072.51/sq mi (414.10/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 30004, 30009 |
| Area code(s) | 770, 678 |
| FIPS code | 13-51670 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2404269[3] |
| Website | www |
Milton is a city in Fulton County, Georgia, United States. Located about 30 miles due north of Atlanta, Milton is known for its rural and equestrian heritage.[4] The city was incorporated on December 1, 2006, out of the unincorporated northernmost part of northern Fulton County. As of the 2010 census, Milton's population was 32,661,[5] with an estimated population of 39,587 in 2019.[6] Milton is named in honor of the former Milton County, which was named after Revolutionary War hero John Milton.[7] The portion of north Fulton County generally north of the Chattahoochee River comprises most of the territory of the former Milton County.
- ^ "City of Milton Mayoral Page". City of Milton, GA. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Milton, Georgia
- ^ "Making of An Equestrian Community". Retrieved January 17, 2022.
- ^ Bureau, U.S. Census. "American FactFinder - Results". factfinder2.census.gov. Retrieved August 27, 2017.[dead link]
- ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved May 21, 2020.
- ^ "About Milton | City of Milton, GA". www.cityofmiltonga.us. Retrieved August 27, 2017.