Brunswick, Georgia
Brunswick is a city in the U.S. state of Georgia and the county seat of Glynn County. In 2020, the city had an population of 15,210[2] and a metropolitan population of 113,495. Brunswick is the principal city of the Brunswick, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is often called Metropolitan Brunswick.
Brunswick, Georgia | |
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City | |
From top, left to right: Sidney Lanier Bridge, Old Brunswick City Hall, College of Coastal Georgia, Ritz Theatre, Glynn Academy, St. Athanasius Episcopal Church, Downtown | |
 Flag | |
| Nicknames: "Port City" "Shrimp Capital of the World" | |
 Location in Glynn County and the state of Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 31°8′59″N 81°29′29″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Glynn |
| Settled | 1738 |
| Founded | 1771 |
| Incorporated | 1856 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| Area | |
| • City | 25.09 sq mi (64.99 km2) |
| • Land | 17.02 sq mi (44.08 km2) |
| • Water | 8.07 sq mi (20.91 km2) |
| • Metro | 1,286 sq mi (3,332 km2) |
| Elevation | 14 ft (4 m) |
| Population | |
| • City | 15,210 |
| • Density | 893.71/sq mi (345.06/km2) |
| • Metro | 113,495 |
| • Metro density | 88/sq mi (34.1/km2) |
| Demonym | Brunswickian |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 31520-31525, 31527, 31561 |
| Area code | 912 |
| FIPS code | 13-11560[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0354878[4] |
| Website | www |
References
- "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- "QuickFacts: Brunswick city, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
Other websites
- City of Brunswick website
- Brunswick CVB
- The Brunswick News
- Downtown Development District Archived 2007-12-21 at the Wayback Machine
- Sidney Lanier
- Sidney Lanier Bridge Archived 2006-08-14 at the Wayback Machine
- Coastal Georgia Community College
- Historical markers in Glynn County Archived 2008-05-16 at the Wayback Machine
- Liberty ship marker and model Archived 2008-04-03 at the Wayback Machine
- Master list of Liberty ships
- History of Brunswick
- "Welcome Ships for Victory" Photograph collection at the Brunswick-Glynn County Library that depict World War II cargo ship building activities from 1943 to 1945.
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