Fort Gaines, Georgia

Fort Gaines, Georgia
Clay County Courthouse in Fort Gaines
Motto: 
"A historic past - A promising future"
Location in Clay County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 31°36′51″N 85°2′54″W / 31.61417°N 85.04833°W / 31.61417; -85.04833
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyClay
Area
 • Total
7.70 sq mi (19.94 km2)
 • Land4.78 sq mi (12.37 km2)
 • Water2.93 sq mi (7.58 km2)
Elevation
226 ft (69 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
995
 • Density208.4/sq mi (80.45/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
39851
Area code229
FIPS code13-30816
GNIS feature ID0355877
Websitewww.fortgainesga.org

Fort Gaines is a city in and the county seat of Clay County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of 995 as of the 2020 census.