Editing Pulaski, Georgia

{{distinguish|Pulaski County, Georgia}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2024}}
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'''Pulaski''' is a town in [[Candler County, Georgia|Candler County]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], United States. The population was 211 in 2020.

==History==
The [[Georgia General Assembly]] incorporated Pulaski as a town in 1905.<ref>{{cite book|title=Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eHy7q4S7wL8C&pg=PA1053|year=1905|publisher=Clark & Hines, State Printers|page=1053}}</ref> The town was named for Count [[Casimir Pulaski]], a [[American Revolutionary War|Revolutionary War]] hero.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=8156|title=Profile for Pulaski, Georgia|publisher=[[ePodunk]]|accessdate=June 18, 2010}}</ref>

==Geography==
Pulaski is located in eastern Candler County at {{coord|32|23|28|N|81|57|22|W|type:city}} (32.390979, -81.956167).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> [[Georgia State Route 46]] passes through the town, leading west {{convert|6|mi|0}} to [[Metter, Georgia|Metter]], the county seat. [[Interstate 16]], an east–west highway connecting [[Savannah, Georgia|Savannah]] and [[Macon, Georgia|Macon]], is {{convert|3.5|mi}} to the south.

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], Pulaski has a total area of {{convert|2.1|sqkm|disp=flip}}, all of it land.<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web |title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Pulaski town, Georgia |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US1363000 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212174938/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US1363000 |archive-date=February 12, 2020 |accessdate=July 18, 2014 |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder}}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|align=left
|1910= 207
|1940= 241
|1950= 234
|1960= 155
|1970= 230
|1980= 257
|1990= 264
|2000= 261
|2010= 266
|2020= 211
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
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As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 261 people, 73 households, and 48 families residing in the town. In 2020, its population declined to 211.

==See also==
{{portal|Georgia (U.S. state)}}
* [[List of municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state)]]

==References==
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==External links==
{{commons category|Pulaski, Georgia}}
* [http://georgiainfo.galileo.usg.edu/topics/historical_markers/county/candler/pulaski-georgia Pulaski] historical marker

{{Candler County, Georgia}}

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[[Category:Towns in Candler County, Georgia]]
[[Category:Towns in Georgia (U.S. state)]]