Temple Georgia Map

About Temple, Georgia

Temple is a locality in Carroll County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,901. The population density is 320.7 people per km². Temple is located at 33.7371°N, 85.0324°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 30179.

Temple unfolds with a quiet grace across the rolling hills of western Georgia, where the earth itself seems to breathe a sigh of contentment. It lies 11.1 miles north-north-east of Carrollton, GA (from Carrollton, GA: bearing 13°T), and is situated 6.5 miles west of Villa Rica. The landscape here is a gentle tapestry of sun-drenched fields, interspersed with stands of mature pine and oak that stand sentinel against the vast, open sky. Creeks, often little more than silver ribbons glinting in the sunlight, meander through the terrain, their banks softened by a lush undergrowth of ferns and wildflowers that thrive in the humid air. The character of Temple is one of enduring simplicity, a place where the days move with a deliberate, yet unhurried, cadence, and the horizon stretches out, inviting contemplation. The history of Temple is etched not in grand monuments, but in the fertile soil that has sustained its people for generations. Originally settled by farmers drawn to the rich agricultural potential of the region, the local economy has long been tied to the land. Cotton once dominated these fields, its white bolls a familiar sight against the green, but the spirit of innovation has seen diversification into other crops and a growing presence of small businesses that cater to the needs of the surrounding countryside. There’s a palpable sense of continuity here, a quiet pride in the self-sufficiency that has always been the hallmark of Temple, where the echoes of past endeavors can still be felt in the sturdy architecture and the welcoming smiles of its residents.

About This Temple Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Temple, Georgia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.737051, -85.032445. 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 Temple and Carroll County.

Detailed location data for Temple includes the ZIP code (30179), telephone area code (404, 470, 678), county seat of Carroll County (Carrollton), and school district assignment (Carroll 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 Temple is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.