Английская Википедия:Hinesville, Georgia
Шаблон:Use American English Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox settlement Hinesville is a city and county seat of Liberty County, Georgia, United States, located on the Atlantic coastal plain. The population was 33,437 at the 2010 census and an estimated 33,273 in 2019.[1][2] By 2020, its population was 34,891.[3] It is the principal city of the Hinesville metropolitan area, which comprises all of Liberty County, including the Fort Stewart army installation, plus neighboring Long County.
History
Hinesville was founded in 1837. That same year, the seat of Liberty County was transferred to Hinesville from Riceboro. It was incorporated as a city in 1916.[4] The city is named for Charleton Hines, a state senator.[5][6]
A 2017 report by Business Insider listed Hinesville as the most boring city in Georgia, noting that there were only 25 full-service restaurants, four bars, 13 hotels, and no museums in the Hinesville metropolitan area.[7]
Geography
Hinesville is located west of the center of Liberty County, on the south side of Fort Stewart, the largest U.S. Army installation by area in the eastern United States. The city is bordered to the east by Flemington and to the south by Allenhurst and Walthourville. To the southwest the city limits extend to the Long County line.
U.S. Route 84 passes through the city, leading east Шаблон:Convert to Interstate 95 near Midway and southwest Шаблон:Convert to U.S. Route 301 at Ludowici. Hinesville is the second largest city on US 84 in Georgia after Valdosta. Savannah is Шаблон:Convert northeast of Hinesville, and Brunswick is Шаблон:Convert to the south.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of Шаблон:Convert, of which Шаблон:Convert, or 0.40%, are water.[8] Most of Hinesville drains east via Peacock Creek to the tidal North Newport River, while the west side of the city drains north via Mill Creek, part of the Canoochee River watershed flowing east to the tidal Ogeechee River.
Demographics
Race | Num. | Perc. |
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White (non-Hispanic) | 9,796 | 28.08% |
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 16,870 | 48.35% |
Native American | 96 | 0.28% |
Asian | 869 | 2.49% |
Pacific Islander | 318 | 0.91% |
Other/Mixed | 2,374 | 6.8% |
Hispanic or Latino | 4,568 | 13.09% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 34,891 people, 13,332 households, and 9,354 families residing in the city.
Government and infrastructure
The U.S. Postal Service operates the Hinesville Post Office.[9] The Liberty County Courthouse is in Hinesville and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Education
The Liberty County School District, based in Hinesville, holds pre-school to 12th grade, and consists of seven elementary schools, three middle schools, and two high schools.[10] Шаблон:Asof the district has 674 full-time teachers and over 11,274 students.[11] Шаблон:Asof the superintendent is Dr. Valya S. Lee.[12] Liberty County High School and Bradwell Institute are the comprehensive high schools serving the community.
Georgia Southern University's Liberty campus is in the community.[13]
Live Oak Public Libraries operates the Hinesville Library.[14]
Media
Newspaper
- Coastal Courier[15]
Gallery
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Hinesville Post Office
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Georgia Southern University Hinesville Campus
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Live Oak Public Libraries
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Hinesville Police Department and Law Enforcement Center
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Liberty County Justice Center
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Liberty County Courthouse Annex
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Liberty County Recreation Department
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Liberty County Courthouse
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Fire Department
Sister cities
Hinesville is paired with the following cities:[16]
- Шаблон:Flagicon Yichun, China
- Шаблон:Flagicon Marsabit, Kenya
References
External links
Шаблон:Liberty County, Georgia Шаблон:Georgia county seats
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- ↑ "Hinesville." U.S. Postal Service. Retrieved on May 9, 2017.
- ↑ Georgia Board of EducationШаблон:Dead link, Retrieved June 23, 2010.
- ↑ School Stats, Retrieved June 23, 2010.
- ↑ Superintendent's Corner Шаблон:Webarchive, Retrieved October 24, 2014.
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- ↑ "Hinesville Library." Live Oak Public Libraries. Retrieved on May 9, 2017.
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