Denton Georgia Map

About Denton, Georgia

Denton is a locality in Jeff Davis County, Georgia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 222. The population density is 81.5 people per km². Denton is located at 31.7227°N, 82.6938°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 31532.

Denton rests in a landscape of rolling hills, a gentle topography softened by the persistent whisper of the South Georgia pines. It lies 65.0 miles west of Hinesville, GA (from Hinesville, GA: bearing 263°T), and is situated 8.6 miles west-south-west of Satilla. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a humid sweetness, a blend of sun-baked earth and the resinous scent of the towering trees that frame the horizon. The roads, often lined with the dappled shade of oaks draped in Spanish moss, curve with a natural languor, guiding one through fields that shift from the muted greens of pasture to the ochre of tilled soil, a quiet testament to the land's enduring fertility. The sky itself, vast and often a pale, washed-out blue, seems to cradle the scattered farmsteads and the occasional cluster of homes that mark the scattered settlements of Jeff Davis County. The story of Denton is one of quiet persistence, a thread woven through the agricultural heart of this region. For generations, the land has yielded its bounty, primarily cotton and timber, shaping the rhythm of life and the very character of the place. While grander narratives might bypass these smaller pockets of existence, Denton holds its own, a nexus where the practicalities of farming and the timeless allure of the Georgia landscape converge. The economy here, though modest, is deeply rooted in the soil, in the predictable cycles of planting and harvest, and in the enduring strength of the pine forests that still stand sentinel over the rolling terrain.

About This Denton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Denton, Georgia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 31.722688, -82.693751. 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 Denton and Jeff Davis County.

Detailed location data for Denton includes the ZIP code (31532), telephone area code (229), county seat of Jeff Davis County (Hazlehurst), and school district assignment (Jeff Davis 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 Denton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.