
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Dawson, a city in Georgia, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Dawson — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Dawson | |
| District / County | Terrell County | |
| State | Georgia | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 4,353 | |
| Area | 9.72 km² (3.75 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Georgia | #179 of 478 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .us | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 107 | |
| In Feet | 351 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 31.77 | |
| Longitude | -84.45 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 31.774° N 84.448° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 31° 46' 26" N 84° 26' 53" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 31° 46.43' N 84° 26.88' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Georgia Capital | 220 km North of Atlanta | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | West End, Bahamas (775 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 03:59 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:25 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 26m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 39842 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/New_York | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1857-01-01 |
Dawson is a city situated in Georgia, United States, within North America. It falls under Terrell County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Dawson as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Georgia
The latitude and longitude of Dawson pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 107 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Dawson on the map
Dawson runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Dawson run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Dawson exchange rates
To ring a number in Dawson from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Dawson and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Dawson ranks #179 of 478 cities in Georgia. It lies about 220 km North of Atlanta, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Georgia market. › Cities near Dawson
Dawson has a recorded population of approximately 4,353 people. That places it #179 of 478 cities with population data in Georgia. Browse more cities in Georgia for comparison.
Dawson spans approximately 9.72 square kilometers (3.75 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Dawson sits within Terrell County, is part of Georgia in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Dawson keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 03:59 AM and sets around 05:25 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Dawson price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Dawson currency page.
Dawson is about 220 km North of Atlanta, the capital of Georgia. See cities near Dawson for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Dawson lands you closest to West End, Bahamas, about 775 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Dawson sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.