Ocilla, GA
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Ocilla, Georgia
- Ocilla, Georgia is a city located in Irwin County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Douglas, Georgia Micropolitan Statistical Area. The city is known for its rich history, southern charm, and warm hospitality.
History[edit | edit source]
- Ocilla was incorporated as a town in 1897. The city's name is derived from the Osceola, a Seminole Indian leader.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Ocilla is located at 31°35′30″N 83°15′0″W. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.0 square miles, all land.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Ocilla is home to several well-known healthcare facilities.
Irwin County Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Irwin County Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Ocilla. It provides a wide range of healthcare services including emergency care, surgical services, and diagnostic imaging.
Ocilla Clinic[edit | edit source]
- Ocilla Clinic is a primary care clinic that offers comprehensive healthcare services to the residents of Ocilla and surrounding areas. The clinic provides services such as preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care.
South Central Primary Care Center[edit | edit source]
- South Central Primary Care Center is a community health center that provides quality healthcare services to the underserved population in Ocilla. The center offers services such as primary care, dental care, and behavioral health services.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
- As of the census of 2000, there were 3,270 people, 1,173 households, and 761 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,635.5 people per square mile.
Education[edit | edit source]
- The city is served by the Irwin County School District which operates primary, middle, and high schools.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable people hail from Ocilla, including George Busbee, former Governor of Georgia, and Daryle Singletary, a country music singer.
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