Hahira, GA
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Hahira, GA
- Hahira, GA is a small city located in the southern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is part of Lowndes County and is known for its warm, friendly community and rich history.
History[edit | edit source]
- Hahira was incorporated in 1891 and has a history that dates back to the late 19th century. The city's name is believed to have originated from a local Native American word, although its exact meaning remains unknown.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Hahira is located at 30°59′37″N 83°22′19″W. The city has a total area of 2.3 square miles, all of it land.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
- As of the 2010 census, there were 2,737 people residing in the city. The population density was 1,188.7 people per square mile.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Hahira is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- South Georgia Medical Center: This is a large regional hospital located in nearby Valdosta, GA. It offers a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized treatments.
- Hahira Health Care: This is a local healthcare facility that provides primary care services to the residents of Hahira and the surrounding areas.
- Smith Northview Hospital: This is another hospital located in nearby Valdosta, GA. It offers a variety of healthcare services, including emergency care, diagnostic imaging, and outpatient surgery.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Hahira is served by the Lowndes County School System, which includes Hahira Elementary School, Hahira Middle School, and Lowndes High School.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- The city is served by U.S. Route 41 and Interstate 75, providing easy access to other parts of Georgia and Florida.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable people have called Hahira home, including country music singer Tom T. Hall and professional golfer Brian Gay.
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