Royston, Georgia

Royston, Georgia
Church Street (SR 17)
Location in Franklin County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 34°17′8″N 83°6′35″W / 34.28556°N 83.10972°W / 34.28556; -83.10972
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountiesFranklin, Hart, Madison
City of Royston1879
Government
  MayorKeith Turman
  City ManagerPending
Area
  Total
3.30 sq mi (8.54 km2)
  Land3.28 sq mi (8.50 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
899 ft (274 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,649
  Density807.62/sq mi (311.78/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30662
Area code706
FIPS code13-67452
GNIS feature ID0321981
Websitecityofroyston.com

Royston is a city in Franklin, Hart, and Madison counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. The population was 2,649 at the 2020 census.