Lawrenceville, Georgia | |
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Nickname: The Crepe Myrtle City | |
Location of Lawrenceville in Metro Atlanta | |
Coordinates: 33°57′08″N 83°59′36″W / 33.95222°N 83.99333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Gwinnett |
Named for | James Lawrence |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor-council government |
• Mayor | David Still |
Area | |
• Total | 13.80 sq mi (35.73 km2) |
• Land | 13.69 sq mi (35.46 km2) |
• Water | 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2) |
Elevation | 1,083 ft (330 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 30,629 |
• Density | 2,237.33/sq mi (863.83/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 30042-30046, 30049 |
Area code | 404/678/770 |
FIPS code | 13-45488[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 2404897[2] |
Website | www |
Lawrenceville is a city in and the county seat of Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States.[4] It is a suburb of Atlanta, located approximately 30 miles (50 km) northeast of downtown and neighbors Suwanee, Dacula, and Duluth. It was incorporated on December 15, 1821. As of the 2020 census, the population of Lawrenceville was 30,629.[5]