Danville, Georgia | |
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Town | |
Location in Twiggs County and the state of Georgia |
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Coordinates: 32°36′20″N 83°14′41″W / 32.60556°N 83.24472°WCoordinates: 32°36′20″N 83°14′41″W / 32.60556°N 83.24472°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
Counties | Twiggs, Wilkinson |
Area | |
• Total | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km2) |
• Land | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 238 |
• Density | 297.5/sq mi (113.3/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 31017 |
Area code(s) | 478 |
FIPS code | 13-21688 |
GNIS feature ID | 0355443 |
Danville is a town in Twiggs and Wilkinson counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. The population was 238 at the 2010 census, down from 373 in 2000.
The Twiggs County portion of Danville is part of the Macon Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The town was named for Daniel G. Hughes, father of U.S. Representative Dudley Mays Hughes.
Danville is located at 32°36′20″N 83°14′41″W / 32.60556°N 83.24472°W (32.605607, -83.244762).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 373 people, 141 households, and 97 families residing in the town. The population density was 466.4 people per square mile (180.0/km²). There were 167 housing units at an average density of 208.8 per square mile (80.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 47.45% White, 51.21% African American, 0.80% Native American, and 0.54% from two or more races.