Sylvania, Georgia
Sylvania: City in Screven County, Georgia, United States of America
About
Sylvania is a city located in the county of Screven in the U.S. state of Georgia. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,956 and a population density of 225 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,450 inhabitants.
The city was created 234 years ago in 1789.
Quick Facts about Sylvania
| Population : | 2,450 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Georgia (United States) |
| County : | Screven County |
| Postal code : | 30467 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 912 |
| Area : | 13.15 km2 |
| Altitude : | 230 feet / 70 meters |
| Capital city : | Sylvania is capital of Screven County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1790 (234 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 22:50:51 (2nd May 2024) |
| Density : | 186 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -20.65% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Sylvania is located at 32°45'2"N 81°38'12"W (32.7504400, -81.6367800).
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- Official Website
Official website of Sylvania
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Sylvania decreased by 20.65% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 2,956 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,569 | -15.06% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,529 | -1.58% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,517 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,491 | -1.04% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,480 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,466 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,452 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,447 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,463 | 0.65% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,450 | -0.53% | estimation process |
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Where ot Eat in Sylvania
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Other Places in Sylvania
1 Hiltonia Town Hall/ Hiltonia Police Department
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2 City Hall
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People born in Sylvania (8)
People born in Sylvania, including politician George Elliott Hagan, United States federal judge Archibald Battle Lovett, Civil Rights Activist, Attorney and Clergy Francys Johnson, .
List
- Jim Osborne (American football player) he was born in 07/09/1949
- William M. Hobby (United States Navy officer for whom a U.S. Navy ship was named) he was born in 27/07/1899
- Penny Thompson she was born in 17/10/1917
- William Lovett Anderson (American submarine commander) he was born in 10/04/1906
- Burdell Young (American baseball player) he was born in 03/06/1898
Schools in Sylvania
College & universities near Sylvania, GA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 139931 | Georgia Southern University | Statesboro (GA) | 30460-8126 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Sylvania, GA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| YEM | Yemassee | 9 Main Street | RAIL |
| DNK | Denmark | 200 West Baruch Street | RAIL |
| SAV | Savannah | 2611 Seaboard Coastline Drive | RAIL |
Post offices near Sylvania
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Sylvania Post Office | Sylvania (GA) | 30467 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Sylvania , Ohio city near Toledo, Ohio with a population of 19,515 people.
- Sylvania , Alabama city in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America with a population of 1,860 people.
- Sylvania , Pennsylvania borough of Pennsylvania with a population of 209 people.
Other cities in Screven County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Screven County , GA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hiltonia | 321 | Human settlement in Screven County, Georgia, United States of America |
| Newington | 264 | Human settlement in Screven County, Georgia, United States of America |
| Oliver | 228 | City in Screven County, Georgia, United States |
| Rocky Ford | 137 | Town in Screven County, Georgia, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Sylvania distances to largest Georgia cities
