Mansfield is a city in

Newton County, Georgia Newton County is a county located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 112,483. The county seat is Covington. Newton County is included in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell MSA ...

, United States. It is part of

Metro Atlanta Metro Atlanta, designated by the United States Office of Management and Budget as the Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell metropolitan statistical area, is the most populous metropolitan statistical area in the U.S. state of Georgia and the sixt ...

. As of the 2020 census, this city had a population of 442.

History

Early variant names were "Bob Lee" and "Carmel". A post office called "Mansfield" has been in operation since 1897. The

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incorporated Mansfield as a town in 1903.

Geography

Mansfield is located at . According to the

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, the city has a total area of , of which is land and 0.93% is water.

Demographics

As of the

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of 2000, there were 392 people, 132 households, and 105 families residing in the city. By 2020, its population was 442.

References

{{authority control Cities in Georgia (U.S. state) Cities in Newton County, Georgia