Hawkinsville Georgia Map

About Hawkinsville, Georgia

Hawkinsville is a locality in Pulaski County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,731. The population density is 286.3 people per km². Hawkinsville is located at 32.2838°N, 83.4721°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 31036.

Hawkinsville unfolds across a landscape of gentle slopes and fertile bottoms, a place where the Ocmulgee River, a broad, slow-moving artery, dictates the horizon and the very breath of the land. It lies 24.5 miles south-south-east of Warner Robins, GA (from Warner Robins, GA: bearing 162°T), and is situated 9.9 miles south-west of Cochran. Here, the air carries the humid, earthy scent of pine and damp soil, particularly potent in the steamy aftermath of a summer shower, and the light, especially as it begins to fade, softens the edges of the dispersed farms and the cluster of buildings that form the heart of Hawkinsville. The terrain, characterized by the rolling coastal plain, supports a verdant, almost lush growth, where ancient oaks, draped in Spanish moss, stand as silent witnesses to the passage of seasons. The river itself, a character in its own right, carves a languid path, its muddy waters reflecting the vast, often cloud-streaked Georgia sky, and its banks a haven for the wilder spirit of the region. The history of Hawkinsville is intrinsically tied to its riverine setting, a vital waterway that once facilitated trade and transport, shaping the fortunes of this Pulaski County seat. Founded in the early 19th century, it grew as a hub for cotton planters, the echoes of that era still palpable in the quiet dignity of its older homes and the stoic resilience of its people. The local economy, while diversifying over time, retains a strong agricultural backbone, with fields of soybeans, corn, and peanuts stretching towards the horizon, their orderly rows a testament to human endeavor against the wilder grain of nature. Beyond the fields, the Ocmulgee River continues to offer a source of recreation and a reminder of the town's enduring connection to the water, a quiet constant in the ever-shifting currents of time that define Hawkinsville.

About This Hawkinsville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hawkinsville, Georgia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 32.283773, -83.472118. 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 Hawkinsville and Pulaski County.

Detailed location data for Hawkinsville includes the ZIP code (31036), telephone area code (912), county seat of Pulaski County (Hawkinsville), and school district assignment (Pulaski 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 Hawkinsville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.