Hawkinsville, Georgia
Hawkinsville, Georgia | |
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| Nicknames: The Good Life, Harness Capital of the World | |
| Motto: Where Progress Sets Pace | |
Location in Pulaski County and the state of Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 32°17′1″N 83°28′36″W / 32.28361°N 83.47667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Pulaski |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| • Council Chairperson | Bernice Banks |
| • City Manager | Sara Myers |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.38 sq mi (13.93 km2) |
| • Land | 5.37 sq mi (13.91 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 260 ft (80 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,980 |
| • Density | 741.1/sq mi (286.14/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 31036 |
| Area code | 478 |
| FIPS code | 13235 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0331934 |
| Website | hawkinsville-pulaski |
Hawkinsville is a city in Middle Georgia and the county seat of Pulaski County, Georgia, United States. As of 2020, it has a population of 3,980.
The city is known as the "Harness Horse Capital of Georgia" and holds an annual Harness Horse Festival to celebrate its connections to the sport. Hawkinsville is also known as the "Highway Hub," with seven major highways running through the city.