Pavo, Georgia | |
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City | |
Pavo City Hall Municipal Building
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Location in Brooks County, Thomas County and the state of Georgia |
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Coordinates: 30°57′37″N 83°44′22″W / 30.96028°N 83.73944°WCoordinates: 30°57′37″N 83°44′22″W / 30.96028°N 83.73944°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
Counties | Thomas, Brooks |
Area | |
• Total | 1.8 sq mi (4.6 km2) |
• Land | 1.8 sq mi (4.6 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 256 ft (78 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 627 |
• Density | 356/sq mi (137.6/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 31778 |
Area code(s) | 229 |
FIPS code | 13-59556 |
GNIS feature ID | 0356459 |
Pavo is a city that is divided by the county line between Brooks and Thomas counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is part of the Valdosta, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 627 at the 2010 census.
The city is home to a branch of the Thomas County Public Library System.
Pavo was featured in country music star Alan Jackson's video for his hit song "Little Man", lamenting the decline of small-town America.
Pavo is located at 30°57′37″N 83°44′22″W / 30.96028°N 83.73944°W (30.960341, -83.739352).Georgia State Route 122 (Harris Street) passes through the center of town, leading southwest 17 miles (27 km) to Thomasville and east 21 miles (34 km) to Interstate 75 at Hahira. Georgia State Route 33 leads north out of town as Robert Street towards Moultrie; southbound it leaves as County Line Road towards Barwick and Boston.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Pavo has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2), all land.