Welcome to Aragon ...
The city of Aragon is located in Polk County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Aragon, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1899.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Aragon has a population of 1,335 people<2> (see below for details).
Aragon is 740 feet [226 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Aragon lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Aragon (for example, toward Piedmont (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Area Codes for Aragon: (470)<4>, (678) & (770)
The ZIP code for Aragon: 30104<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Aragon had an population of 1,335 people. This is an increase of 6.89% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 28.49% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Aragon had a population of 1,249 people. This makes Aragon the county's 3rd most populous community.
The population of Aragon represents 0.01% of the population of Georgia (which has 9,687,653 people), making it the state's 271st most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 1,249 people, the population of Aragon increased 20.21% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,039 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Aragon.
Communities Also Named Aragon ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Aragon - they are located in New Mexico (3) and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Aragon.
Communities near Aragon ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Aragon.
- Rome
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rome
- Rome is located in Floyd County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 36,764 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rome <6>
- Cartersville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cartersville
- Cartersville is located in Bartow County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 22,037 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cartersville <6>
- Dallas
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dallas
- Dallas is located in Paulding County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,388 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dallas <6>
- Ligon ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north) - Cedartown
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedartown
- Cedartown is located in Polk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,980 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedartown <6>
- Country Acres
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Country Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Country Acres
- Country Acres is located in Paulding County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 8,545 people
- Euharlee
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Euharlee
- Euharlee is located in Bartow County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,421 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Euharlee <6>
- Seney
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest) - Summerville Park
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Summerville Park have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerville Park
- Summerville Park is located in Floyd County
- Estimated population in 2019: 4,243 people
- Forrister
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Aragon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Aragon.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Aragon. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Aragon.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Aragon. See our Newspapers Page for Aragon.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Aragon ...
Looking for more information about Aragon? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Aragon, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Aragon.
Adding Aragon to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Aragon in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Aragon was on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1899.
We also found Aragon on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Georgia (1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Aragon.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Aragon. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Polk County: www.polkcountygeorgia.us/
The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Polk, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Aragon. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Aragon - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Of the area codes for Aragon, area code (470, 678) is an overlay. |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Aragon). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Aragon or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |