Dawson
Dawson is a city in and the county seat of Terrell County, Georgia, United States. Its population was 4,414 at the 2020 census. Incorporated on December 22, 1857, the city is named for Senator William Crosby Dawson.
- Type: Town with 4,560 residents
- Description: city in and the county seat of Terrell County, Georgia, United States
- Also known as: “Dawson (Georgia)”, “Dawson, GA”, “Dawson, Georgia”, “Даwсон”, “Досон (Джорджия)”, “डःसन (ज्योर्जिया)”, and “डःसन, ज्योर्जिया”
Dawson
- Categories: city in the United States, municipality of Georgia, and locality
- Location: Terrell, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
31.7735° or 31° 46′ 25″ north
Longitude
-84.44658° or 84° 26′ 48″ west
Population
4,560
Elevation
351 feet (107 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US DAW
Open location code
863QQHF3+99
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Dawson” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “داوسون”
- Basque: “Dawson”
- Bulgarian: “Доусън”
- Catalan: “Dawson”
- Cebuano: “Dawson”
- Chechen: “Досон”
- Chinese: “道森”
- Czech: “Dawson”
- Danish: “Dawson”
- Dutch: “Dawson”
- Egyptian Arabic: “داوسون”
- French: “Dawson”
- German: “Dawson”
- Gilaki: “داؤسن (جؤرجيا)”
- Gilaki: “داؤسن”
- Greek: “Ντόσον”
- Haitian: “Dawson, Georgie”
- Haitian: “Dawson”
- Hebrew: “דוסון”
- Hungarian: “Dawson”
- Ido: “Dawson, Georgia”
- Ido: “Dawson”
- Irish: “Dawson”
- Italian: “Dawson”
- Japanese: “ドーソン”
- Korean: “도슨”
- Ladin: “Dawson (Georgia (stat American))”
- Ladin: “Dawson)”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Dawson”
- Mazanderani: “داوسون”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Dawson”
- Newari: “डःसन, जर्जिया”
- Newari: “डःसन”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Dawson”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dawson”
- Norwegian: “Dawson”
- Persian: “داوسون، جورجیا”
- Persian: “داوسون”
- Polish: “Dawson”
- Portuguese: “Dawson”
- Russian: “Давсон”
- Russian: “Досон”
- Serbian: “Досон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Dawson, Georgia”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Dawson”
- Slovak: “Dawson”
- Slovenian: “Dawson”
- South Azerbaijani: “داوسون، جورجیا”
- Spanish: “Dawson”
- Swedish: “Dawson, Georgia”
- Swedish: “Dawson”
- Tatar: “Досон”
- Ukrainian: “Досон”
- Urdu: “ڈاوسن، جارجیا”
- Uzbek: “Dawson”
- Volapük: “Dawson”
- Welsh: “Dawson, Georgia”
- Welsh: “Dawson”
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Highlights: Dawson City Hall and Griggs Memorial.
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