Trion, Georgia

Trion, Georgia
Town hall
Location in Chattooga County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 34°32′38″N 85°18′38″W / 34.54389°N 85.31056°W / 34.54389; -85.31056
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyChattooga
Area
  Total
4.07 sq mi (10.54 km2)
  Land4.06 sq mi (10.51 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
659 ft (201 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,960
  Density482.88/sq mi (186.45/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30753
Area code(s)706/762
FIPS code13-77540
GNIS feature ID0333265
Websitewww.townoftrion.net

Trion is a town in Chattooga County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,960 at the 2020 census, down from 1,827 at the 2010 census. Trion is the second-largest incorporated community in Chattooga County, which has a population of approximately 26,000. Trion is known as the denim capital of the world because of the Mount Vernon (formerly Riegel) manufacturing plant, which employs about 4,000 people.