Blairsville, Georgia | |
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![]() Historic Union County Courthouse | |
Nickname: City of Mountains | |
Motto: A Place for All Seasons | |
![]() Location in Union County and the state of Georgia | |
Coordinates: 34°52′32″N 83°57′24″W / 34.87556°N 83.95667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Union |
Area | |
• Total | 1.11 sq mi (2.88 km2) |
• Land | 1.11 sq mi (2.86 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Elevation | 1,893 ft (577 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 616 |
• Density | 556.96/sq mi (215.08/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 30512, 30514 |
Area code | 706 |
FIPS code | 13-08480[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 2403875[2] |
Website | www |
Blairsville is a city and the county seat of Union County, on the northern border of Georgia, United States.[4] It was founded near the Nottely River, which was dammed in 1942 as part of the Tennessee Valley Authority project, forming Lake Nottely. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 616.