Palmetto, Administrative area in Georgia, United States.
Located partly in Fulton and Coweta Counties, Palmetto encompasses 12.04 square miles of land with an elevation of 1,020 feet above sea level.
The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Palmetto as a town in 1854, naming it after the Palmetto Regiment from the Mexican-American War period.
The city population of 5,071 residents reflects a diverse community with African American, White, and Hispanic residents shaping local demographics.
The municipality operates under zip code 30268 and area code 770, maintaining essential services for residents across its residential and commercial districts.
Teresa Thomas-Smith made local government history in 2023 by becoming the first female and African American mayor of Palmetto.
Location: Manatee County
Inception: 1897
Elevation above the sea: 3 m
Website: http://palmettofl.org
GPS coordinates: 27.52222,-82.57833
Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:56
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