Blairsville, Georgia

Blairsville, Georgia
Historic Union County Courthouse
Nickname: 
City of Mountains
Motto: 
A Place for All Seasons
Location in Union County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 34°52′32″N 83°57′24″W / 34.87556°N 83.95667°W / 34.87556; -83.95667
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyUnion
Area
  Total
1.11 sq mi (2.88 km2)
  Land1.11 sq mi (2.86 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
1,893 ft (577 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
616
  Density556.96/sq mi (215.08/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
30512, 30514
Area code706
FIPS code13-08480
GNIS feature ID2403875
Websitewww.blairsville-ga.gov

Blairsville is a city in and the county seat of Union County, on the northern border of Georgia, United States. It was founded near the Nottely River, which was dammed in 1942 as part of the Tennessee Valley Authority project, forming Lake Nottely. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 616.