Colquitt Georgia Map

About Colquitt, Georgia

Colquitt is a locality in Miller County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,898. The population density is 97.8 people per km². Colquitt is located at 31.1713°N, 84.7333°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 39837.

Colquitt rests in the southwestern Georgia uplands, a place where the air often hangs thick with the scent of pine and damp earth, especially after a summer shower. It lies 39.0 miles east of Dothan, AL (from Dothan, AL: bearing 95°T), and is situated 18.5 miles south-east of Blakely. The land here rolls gently, a landscape of broad fields yielding to patches of dense woodland, the topography softened by centuries of cultivation and quiet growth. Sunlight, when it breaks through the humid haze, has a peculiar, almost buttery quality, illuminating the low-slung buildings and the weathered faces of the few who linger on the sidewalks. The dominant hues are the deep greens of the surrounding pines and oaks, punctuated by the ochre dust kicked up by slow-moving farm equipment and the occasional splash of faded paint on a porch swing. The history of Colquitt is deeply entwined with the fertile soil that surrounds it, its economy long rooted in agriculture, particularly cotton and, more recently, peanuts and pecans. This agricultural heritage has shaped the character of Colquitt, imbuing it with a steady, unhurried rhythm that contrasts with the frenetic pulse of larger cities. The town itself, though small, possesses a quiet dignity, its modest courthouse square serving as the heart of a community that has learned to draw strength from its shared past and the enduring bounty of the land. It's a place where the whispers of generations who worked this ground can still be felt on the breeze, a testament to resilience and a deep connection to the earth.

About This Colquitt Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Colquitt, Georgia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 31.171294, -84.733253. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Colquitt and Miller County.

Detailed location data for Colquitt includes the ZIP code (39837), telephone area code (912), county seat of Miller County (Colquitt), and school district assignment (Miller County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Colquitt is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.