Kingsland, Georgia
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Kingsland is a city in Camden County, Georgia, United States. The population was 18,337 at the 2020 census, up from 15,946 at the 2010 census. It is the principal city of the Kingsland, Georgia Micropolitan Statistical Area. As Kingsland is 3 miles from the Florida-Georgia border and 32 miles from Jacksonville, it is also a principal city of the Jacksonville—Kingsland—Palatka, Florida—Georgia Combined Statistical Area.
Kingsland, Georgia | |
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City of Kingsland | |
Motto: "The City of Royal Treatment" | |
Coordinates: 30°47′41″N 81°40′18″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia (U.S. state) |
County | Camden |
Founded | 1894 |
Incorporated | 1908 |
Named for | William Henry King |
Area | |
• Total | 44.95 sq mi (116.43 km2) |
• Land | 44.74 sq mi (115.87 km2) |
• Water | 0.22 sq mi (0.56 km2) |
Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 18,337 |
• Density | 409.88/sq mi (158.26/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 31548 |
Area code | 912 |
FIPS code | 13-43640[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0316462[3] |
Website | https://www.kingslandgeorgia.com/ |
The Kingsland Commercial Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 17, 1994. It includes the area surrounding South Lee Street between King Street and William Street. It hosts an annual Catfish Festival on Labor Day weekend and is the location where the fan series Star Trek Continues was filmed.