Editing Eatonton, Georgia (section)

== Geography ==
Eatonton is located at {{coord|33|19|35|N|83|23|16|W|type:city}} (33.326302, -83.387798).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>

The city is located in the central part of the state along U.S. Routes [[U.S. Route 129 in Georgia|129]] and [[U.S. Route 441 in Georgia|441]], which meet in and form the western boundary of the city. Via U.S. 129/441, [[Madison, Georgia|Madison]] is 22&nbsp;mi (35&nbsp;km) north. After leaving the city southward, U.S. 129 runs southwest 25&nbsp;mi (40&nbsp;km) to [[Gray, Georgia|Gray]] and U.S. 441 runs southeast 21&nbsp;mi (34&nbsp;km) to [[Milledgeville, Georgia|Milledgeville]]. Georgia State Routes [[Georgia State Route 16|16]] and [[Georgia State Route 44|44]] are the main roads through the center of town, with GA-16 leading east 27&nbsp;mi (43&nbsp;km) to [[Sparta, Georgia|Sparta]] and west 18&nbsp;mi (29&nbsp;km) to [[Monticello, Georgia|Monticello]], and GA-44 leading northeast 23&nbsp;mi (37&nbsp;km) to [[Greensboro, Georgia|Greensboro]].

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|20.7|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|20.6|sqmi|km2}} is land and {{convert|0.1|sqmi|km2}} (0.63%) is water.