Calhoun

Calhoun is in the of Georgia and has this sort of idiosyncrasy in that it calls itself "The Land Of The Cherokee" even though there's hardly a Cherokee left standing, thanks to things like President Andrew Jackson and the Indian Removal Act.
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  • Type: Town with 14,000 residents
  • Description: city in Gordon County, Georgia, United States
  • Also known as: Calhoun, GA”, “Calhoun, Georgia”, “Dawsonville”, “Fork Ferry”, “Oothcaloga”, and “Oothcaloga Depot
  • Postal codes: 30701 and 30703

Calhoun

Latitude
34.5026° or 34° 30′ 9″ north
Longitude
-84.9511° or 84° 57′ 4″ west
Population
14,000
Elevation
659 feet (201 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US CAH
Open location code
866QG23X+2H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154031005
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4185657
Wiki­data ID
Q1022996
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Calhoun” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كالهون
  • Basque: Calhoun
  • Catalan: Calhoun
  • Cebuano: Calhoun
  • Chechen: Калгун
  • Chinese: Calhoun
  • Chinese: 卡爾霍恩
  • Czech: Calhoun
  • Dagbani: Calhoun
  • Danish: Calhoun
  • Dutch: Calhoun
  • Egyptian Arabic: كالهون
  • French: Calhoun
  • German: Calhoun
  • Gilaki: کالاهون
  • Greek: Κάλχουν
  • Haitian: Calhoun, Georgie
  • Haitian: Calhoun
  • Hungarian: Calhoun
  • Ido: Calhoun, Georgia
  • Ido: Calhoun
  • Irish: Calhoun
  • Italian: Calhoun
  • Japanese: カルフーン
  • Ladin: Calhoun (Georgia (stat American))
  • Ladin: Calhoun)
  • Mazanderani: کالهون
  • Min Nan Chinese: Calhoun
  • Newari: क्याल्हन (ज्योर्जिया)
  • Newari: क्याल्हन, जर्जिया
  • Newari: क्याल्हन, ज्योर्जिया
  • Newari: क्याल्हन
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Calhoun
  • Norwegian: Calhoun
  • Persian: کالهون، جورجیا
  • Persian: کالهون
  • Polish: Calhoun
  • Portuguese: Calhoun
  • Russian: Калхун
  • Serbian: Калхун
  • Serbo-Croatian: Calhoun, Georgia
  • Serbo-Croatian: Calhoun
  • Slovak: Calhoun
  • South Azerbaijani: کالهون، جورجیا
  • Spanish: Calhoun (Georgia)
  • Spanish: Calhoun
  • Swedish: Calhoun, Georgia
  • Swedish: Calhoun
  • Tatar: Калгун (Джорджия)
  • Tatar: Калгун
  • Turkish: Calhoun, Georgia
  • Turkish: Calhoun
  • Ukrainian: Калгун
  • Urdu: کالہون، جارجیا
  • Volapük: Calhoun
  • Waray (Philippines): Calhoun, Georgia
  • Waray (Philippines): Calhoun
  • Welsh: Calhoun, Georgia
  • Welsh: Calhoun

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Calhoun”. Photo: Cculber007, Public domain.