Molena, Georgia

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Molena, Georgia
Molena City Hall
Molena City Hall
Location in Pike County and the state of Georgia
Location in Pike County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 33°0′35″N 84°30′8″W / 33.00972°N 84.50222°W / 33.00972; -84.50222Coordinates: 33°0′35″N 84°30′8″W / 33.00972°N 84.50222°W / 33.00972; -84.50222
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyPike
Area
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 • LandTemplate:Infobox settlement/areadisp
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Elevation
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Population
 (2020)
 • Total392
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Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30258
Area code(s)770
FIPS code13-52108[2]
GNIS feature ID0318384[3]
Websitehttps://www.molenaga.com/

Molena is a city in Pike County, Georgia, United States. The population was 392 in 2020.[4]

History

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Early variant names were "Snidersville" and "Jenkinsville".[5] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Molena as a city in 1905.[6]

Geography

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Molena is located at 33°0′35″N 84°30′8″W / 33.00972°N 84.50222°W / 33.00972; -84.50222 (33.009860, -84.502152).[7]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.4 km2), all land.

Demographics

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As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 475 people, 134 households, and 110 families residing in the city. By 2020, there were 392 people in the city.[4]

Education

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The Public Schools in Molena are part of the Pike County School District. The district includes a pre-kindergarten to second-grade building, an elementary school, a middle school, a ninth-grade academy, and a high school.

References

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  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "Molena". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved March 17, 2026.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
  5. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 149. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
  6. Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. Clark & Hines, State Printers. 1905. p. 1018.
  7. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.

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