Cusseta, Georgia

Cusseta
Cusseta in 2012
Location of pre-consolidation boundary in Chattahoochee County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 32°18′20″N 84°46′37″W / 32.30556°N 84.77694°W / 32.30556; -84.77694
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyChattahoochee
SeatCusseta
Government
 • TypeCity-County Consolidation
Area
 • Total
251.16 sq mi (650.50 km2)
 • Land248.74 sq mi (644.23 km2)
 • Water2.42 sq mi (6.28 km2)
Elevation
531 ft (162 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
9,565
 • Density38.5/sq mi (14.85/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
31805
Area code706
FIPS code13-21016
Websitecusseta.georgia.gov

Cusseta (/kəˈstə/ kə-SEET) is a city in Chattahoochee County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Columbus, Georgia metropolitan area. The population was 9,565 in 2020. The city is the county seat of Chattahoochee County, with which it shares a consolidated city-county government. Despite this, Cusseta is not coterminous with the county; it remains a geographically distinct municipality within the county.