Vienna, Georgia | |
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City | |
Vienna City Hall
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Location in Dooly County and the state of Georgia |
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Coordinates: 32°6′N 83°48′W / 32.100°N 83.800°WCoordinates: 32°6′N 83°48′W / 32.100°N 83.800°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Dooly |
Government | |
• Mayor | Eddie Daniels |
Area | |
• Total | 5.49 sq mi (14.22 km2) |
• Land | 5.47 sq mi (14.16 km2) |
• Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
Elevation | 331 ft (101 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 4,011 |
• Density | 734/sq mi (283.3/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 31092 |
Area code(s) | 229 |
FIPS code | 13-79444 |
GNIS feature ID | 0324707 |
Website | www |
The city of Vienna /vaɪˈɛnə/ is the county seat of Dooly County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,011 at the 2010 census, up from 2,973 at the 2000 census. It was established as Berrien in 1826. In 1833, its name was changed to Drayton. In 1841, it was renamed Vienna.
Vienna was founded in 1826 as the seat of Dooly County as Berrien. Its name was later changed to Drayton.. The county seat moved to Drayton (it retained the same name), Georgia along the Flint River (Georgia) in 1836. It was later re-designated county seat in 1841. It was incorporated as a town in 1854 and as a city in 1901.
Vienna is located in southern Dooly County. U.S. Route 41 passes through the center of town as Third Street, leading north 13 miles (21 km) to Unadilla and south 9 miles (14 km) to Cordele. Interstate 75 passes 2 miles (3 km) east of the center of town (and forms the eastern border of the city), with access from Exits 109 and 112. I-75 leads north 55 miles (89 km) to Macon and south 49 miles (79 km) to Tifton.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Vienna has a total area of 5.5 square miles (14.2 km2), of which 0.03 square miles (0.07 km2), or 0.46%, is water.
The climate in this area is characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Vienna has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.