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Around Girard
Distances
Nearest major airport
Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)70 miles away
Closer regional airport
Augusta Regional At Bush Field (AGS)27 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Charlotte, NC158 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA604 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Girard; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Girard
U.S. Representative · Georgia’s 12th DistrictRick W. Allen (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Girard had 184 residents in the 2020 census, down 19% since 2000.
It’s the 623rd largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.
Burke County grew from 30,165 residents in 1900 to 24,596 in 2020.
Burke County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 34°F. About 48.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Waynesboro 2 S, GA weather station (17 miles away).
Jobs in Burke County
6,283 jobs at 382 businesses in Burke County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Girard.
Nearest hospitals
Burke Medical CenterGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Waynesboro17.7 miles
Optim Medical Center - ScrevenCritical access hospital · emergency room · Sylvania20.6 miles
Jenkins County Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Millen21.1 miles
Providers with an office here
Mental health providers
1
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
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