Woodland is a city in

Talbot County, Georgia Talbot County is a county located in the west central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. The 2020 census showed a population of 5,733. The county seat and largest city is Talbotton. History Talbot County was created from a portion of Mus ...

, United States. The population was 305 in 2020.

History

The community was named after C.S. Woods, original owner of the town site. The

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incorporated Woodland as a town in 1908.

Geography

Woodland is located at (32.787594, -84.561018). According to the

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, the city has a total area of , all land.

Demographics

As of the

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of 2000, there were 432 people, 181 households, and 131 families residing in the city. In 2020, its population declined to 305.

Gallery

File:Woodland, GA; City Hall.JPG, Woodland City Hall and Police Department File:Woodland, GA Post Office (31836).JPG, Woodland Post Office ( ZIP code: 31836) File:Woodland, GA Volunteer Fire Dept.JPG, Woodland Volunteer Fire Department File:The Elms; Woodland, GA (NRHP).JPG, Located three miles east of Woodland, The Elms was built in 1838 and placed on the

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. Robert H. Dixon, a Georgia State Senator and State Representative (1843) from Talbot County, owned this land from 1827 to 1857.

References

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