Oglethorpe, Georgia

Oglethorpe, Georgia
Oglethorpe municipal building in Oglethorpe
Location in Macon County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 32°17′36″N 84°3′45″W / 32.29333°N 84.06250°W / 32.29333; -84.06250
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyMacon
Area
  Total
2.05 sq mi (5.32 km2)
  Land2.01 sq mi (5.20 km2)
  Water0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2)
Elevation
341 ft (104 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
995
  Density496.01/sq mi (191.49/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
31068
Area code478
FIPS code13-57736
GNIS feature ID0332561
Websitewww.cityofoglethorpe.com

Oglethorpe is a city in Macon County, Georgia, United States. The population was 995 at the 2020 census, down from 1,328 in 2010. The city is the county seat of Macon County. It was named for Georgia's founder, James Oglethorpe.