Douglas Georgia Map

About Douglas, Georgia

Douglas is a locality in Coffee County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of 11,749. The population density is 313.3 people per km². Douglas is located at 31.5088°N, 82.8499°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 31533.

Douglas breathes a humid, earthy air, a scent woven from pine needles and the dampness of slow-moving water. It lies 53.1 miles north-north-east of Valdosta, GA (from Valdosta, GA: bearing 28°T), and is situated 8.3 miles south-south-east of Broxton. The landscape here is a study in gentle, rolling terrain, where pine forests, thick and green, give way to fields of cultivated crops that stretch towards a sky often painted with the bruised purples and bruised oranges of approaching twilight. The roads, often lined with the stoic silhouettes of tall pines, meander with a quiet insistence, leading through a land that feels both ancient and perpetually renewed by the seasons. The sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in broad, golden shafts, illuminating the occasional weathered barn and the quiet dignity of the scattered homesteads that dot the countryside. The history of Douglas is deeply entwined with the timber industry that once dominated its economy, the scent of freshly cut pine still a ghost in the air on certain days. Later, agriculture, particularly the cultivation of tobacco and peanuts, shaped the lives and livelihoods of its people, their rhythms dictated by the planting and harvesting seasons. Today, while those industries still hold a place, a more varied economic pulse can be felt, with some light manufacturing and the steady hum of a community that has learned to adapt. The Okefenokee Swamp, a wild and wondrous natural marvel, lies not far from Douglas, its mysterious depths and unique ecosystem influencing the very character of the region, drawing those seeking a connection with untamed nature and fostering a quiet appreciation for the wild beauty that surrounds this Georgia town.

About This Douglas Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Douglas, Georgia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Douglas and Coffee County.

Detailed location data for Douglas includes the ZIP code (31533), telephone area code (229), county seat of Coffee County (Douglas), and school district assignment (Coffee 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 Douglas is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.