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Cobb, Georgia
Cobb, Georgia is located in Georgia (U.S. state)
Cobb, Georgia
Cobb, Georgia
Location in Georgia (U.S. state)
Country United States
State Georgia
County Sumter County
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
31735

Cobb is a small place in Sumter County, Georgia, in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a settled area that doesn't have its own local government like a city or town does. Instead, it's managed by the county government.

Discovering Cobb, Georgia

Cobb is located in the beautiful state of Georgia. It's part of Sumter County. This community is closely connected to the people living around Lake Blackshear, a popular spot for outdoor activities.

Community Life

One important part of the Cobb community is the Lake Blackshear Volunteer Fire Department. This group of brave volunteers helps keep everyone in the area safe.

Part of a Larger Area

Cobb is also part of the Americus Micropolitan Statistical Area. A "micropolitan statistical area" is a region that includes at least one urban center with a population between 10,000 and 50,000 people, plus the surrounding counties that are closely linked to it. It helps describe how different towns and communities are connected for things like jobs and daily life.

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