Waycross
Waycross is the county seat of and the only incorporated city in Ware County in the U.S. state of Georgia. Its population was 13,942 in the 2020 census.
- Type: Town with 14,600 residents
- Description: city in Ware County, Georgia, United States
- Also known as: “Old Nine”, “Pendleton”, “Station Number 9”, “Tebeauville”, “Way Cross”, “Waycross, GA”, “Waycross, Georgia”, “Yankee Town”, “Уэйкросс (Джорджия)”, “वेक्रस (ज्योर्जिया)”, and “वेक्रस, ज्योर्जिया”
- Postal codes: 31501-31503
Places of Interest
Highlights: Memorial Stadium.
Waycross
- Categories: city in the United States, municipality of Georgia, and locality
- Location: Ware, Coastal Georgia, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
31.2136° or 31° 12′ 49″ north
Longitude
-82.354° or 82° 21′ 15″ west
Population
14,600
Elevation
128 feet (39 metres)
IATA airport code
AYS
UN/LOCODE
US AYS
Open location code
863V6J7W+C9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Waycross” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وايكروس”
- Basque: “Waycross”
- Catalan: “Waycross”
- Cebuano: “Waycross”
- Chechen: “Вейкросс”
- Chinese: “韋克羅斯”
- Chinese: “韦克罗斯”
- Dagbani: “Waycross”
- Danish: “Waycross”
- Dutch: “Waycross”
- Egyptian Arabic: “وايكروس”
- Esperanto: “Vojkruco”
- French: “Waycross”
- German: “Waycross”
- Gilaki: “ویکراس (جؤرجيا)”
- Gilaki: “ویکراس”
- Haitian: “Waycross, Georgie”
- Haitian: “Waycross”
- Hungarian: “Waycross”
- Ido: “Waycross, Georgia”
- Ido: “Waycross”
- Irish: “Waycross”
- Italian: “Waycross”
- Japanese: “ウェイクロス”
- Ladin: “Waycross (Georgia (stat American))”
- Ladin: “Waycross)”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Waycross”
- Mazanderani: “ویکراس”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Waycross”
- Newari: “वेक्रस, जर्जिया”
- Newari: “वेक्रस”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Waycross”
- Norwegian: “Waycross”
- Persian: “ویکراس، جورجیا”
- Persian: “ویکراس”
- Polish: “Waycross”
- Portuguese: “Waycross”
- Romanian: “Waycross, Georgia”
- Romanian: “Waycross”
- Russian: “Вайкросс”
- Russian: “Уэйкросс”
- Serbian: “Вејкрос”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Waycross, Georgia”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Waycross”
- South Azerbaijani: “ویکراس، جورجیا”
- Spanish: “Waycross”
- Swedish: “Waycross, Georgia”
- Swedish: “Waycross”
- Tatar: “Вейкросс”
- Turkish: “Waycross, Georgia”
- Turkish: “Waycross”
- Ukrainian: “Вейкросс”
- Urdu: “وے کراس، جارجیا”
- Uzbek: “Waycross”
- Volapük: “Waycross”
- Waray (Philippines): “Waycross, Georgia”
- Waray (Philippines): “Waycross”
- Welsh: “Waycross, Georgia”
- Welsh: “Waycross”
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