Baxley is a city in Appling County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 4,942. The city is the county seat of Appling County.
| Name: | Baxley city |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 25 |
| LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
| State: | Georgia |
| County: | Appling County |
| Elevation: | 203 ft (62 m) |
| Total Area: | 8.11 sq mi (21.01 km²) |
| Land Area: | 8.11 sq mi (20.99 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Total Population: | 4,942 |
| Population Density: | 609.67/sq mi (235.40/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 31513, 31515 |
| Area code: | 912 |
| FIPS code: | 1306016 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 0331106 |
| Website: | www.baxley.org |
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History
Baxley was first settled as a result of the Macon and Brunswick Railroad being built through Appling County in 1870. Originally, it was a railroad depot known as Station Number 7, but soon was named Baxley (after one of the community’s first settlers, Wilson Baxley of North Carolina). Baxley incorporated in 1875.
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Geography
Baxley is approximately 42 miles (68 km) east of Douglas, 47 miles (76 km) north of Waycross and 29 miles (47 km) southwest of Glennville.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.4 square miles (21.7 km), of which 0.012 square miles (0.03 km), or 0.16%, is water.
See also
Map of Georgia State and its subdivision:- Appling
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