Decatur
A community guide to Decatur in Georgia, the United States.
- Population
- 24,928 residents
- Region
- Georgia
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 33.7748, -84.2963
Getting there
Reaching Decatur typically involves the regional road network of Georgia or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse the United States. Local routes link Decatur to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of Georgia. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Decatur.
Climate
The climate at Decatur is milder year-round, with moderate seasonality, reflecting its location at latitude 33.77 within the United States. Local microclimate effects depend on elevation, proximity to water, and surrounding terrain — all of which contribute to the day-to-day weather residents of Decatur experience. Visitors planning a trip to Decatur should check current forecasts as conditions can vary considerably from the regional norm.
Overview
Decatur is a populated place in Georgia, the United States. The community supports 24,928 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Georgia. Its position within the broader regional network gives Decatur a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.