Calhoun, Georgia

Calhoun, Georgia
Downtown Calhoun and Courthouse
Motto: 
"Land of the Cherokee"
Location in Gordon County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 34°30′0″N 84°56′33″W / 34.50000°N 84.94250°W / 34.50000; -84.94250
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyGordon
Incorporated (city)January 1852
Named afterJohn C. Calhoun
Area
  Total
16.11 sq mi (41.72 km2)
  Land16.04 sq mi (41.53 km2)
  Water0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2)
Elevation
659 ft (201 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
16,949
  Density1,057.00/sq mi (408.11/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
30701, 30703 (PO Boxes)
Area code(s)706/762
FIPS code13-12456
GNIS feature ID0354936
Websitewww.cityofcalhoun-ga.com

Calhoun is a city in Gordon County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 16,949. Calhoun is the county seat of Gordon County.