Hahira, Georgia | |
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Coordinates: 30°59′26″N 83°22′17″W / 30.99056°N 83.37139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Lowndes |
Area | |
• Total | 2.80 sq mi (7.26 km2) |
• Land | 2.69 sq mi (6.97 km2) |
• Water | 0.11 sq mi (0.29 km2) |
Elevation | 225 ft (69 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,384 |
• Density | 1,257.53/sq mi (485.48/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 31632 |
Area code | 229 |
FIPS code | 13-36052[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0315009[3] |
Website | hahiraga.gov |
Hahira (/heɪˈhaɪrə/) is a city in northwest Lowndes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 3,384 at the 2020 census,[4] up from 1,626 at the 2000 census.
Hahira has a mayor-council form of elected government. As of 2023, the city is led by Mayor Bruce Cain and the four members of the City Council, who are elected from single-member districts.[5]
The city is mentioned in several songs by the American singer and comedian Ray Stevens, most notably in the song "Shriner's Convention."[6]