Gumbranch, Georgia facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Gumbranch, Georgia Gum Branch
City
City Hall
Location in Liberty County and the state of Georgia
Gumbranch, Georgia Location in the United States
Country	United States
State	Georgia
County	Liberty
Area
• Total	0.81 sq mi (2.09 km2)
• Land	0.81 sq mi (2.09 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	79 ft (24 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	235
• Density	291.20/sq mi (112.41/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	31313
Area code(s)	912
FIPS code	13-35800
GNIS feature ID	0331886

Gumbranch, also known as Gum Branch, is a small city in Liberty County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the larger Hinesville-Fort Stewart area. In 2020, about 235 people lived there.

A Look Back: Gumbranch History

Gumbranch became an official city on January 1, 1979. Even though its official name is "Gumbranch," you'll often see it spelled "Gum Branch." For example, there's a nearby Gum Branch Park and Gum Branch Baptist Church.

Where is Gumbranch?

Gumbranch is located in the western part of Liberty County. You can find it at these coordinates: 31°50′20″N 81°41′4″W. Georgia State Route 196 goes through the city. This road leads about 7 miles (11 km) east to Hinesville, which is the main city of the county. It also goes about 19 miles (31 km) northwest to Glennville.

The United States Census Bureau says that Gumbranch covers a total area of about 0.81 square miles (2.1 square kilometers). All of this area is land.

A plaque at Gumbranch City Hall.

People Living in Gumbranch

The number of people living in Gumbranch changes over time. In 2020, the population was 235.

Learning in Gumbranch

The Liberty County School District is in charge of the public schools that serve the children living in Gumbranch.

See also

In Spanish: Gumbranch para niños