Riceboro, Georgia

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Riceboro, Georgia is a small city in coastal southeastern Georgia known historically for its ties to the Gullah-Geechee community and its roots in the region’s rice plantation economy.

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Riceboro, Georgia, United States 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
areaLand 10.93 square miles
areaTotal 11.37 square miles
areaWater 0.44 square miles
associatedWith Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor NERFINISHED
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countrySubdivision U.S. state of Georgia NERFINISHED
county Liberty County NERFINISHED
culturalHeritage Gullah Geechee culture NERFINISHED
elevation 20 feet
6 meters
FIPSCode 13-64944
GNISFeatureID 0332830
governmentType mayor–council government
hasAreaCode 912
hasDemographicGroup African American majority (historically)
hasMajorEmployer SNF Holding Company NERFINISHED
hasMajorIndustry chemical manufacturing
hasOfficialName City of Riceboro NERFINISHED
hasSettlementType city
hasZIPCodeType standard ZIP code
historicalAssociation Gullah Geechee community
historicalEconomy rice plantation economy
incorporatedAsCity 1970
isAlongHistoricRoute U.S. Highway 17 (Coastal Highway) NERFINISHED
isInCongressionalDistrict Georgia’s 1st congressional district NERFINISHED
isInRegion Lower Coastal Plain of Georgia NERFINISHED
locatedIn Liberty County, Georgia NERFINISHED
coastal Georgia
southeastern Georgia
locatedNear Atlantic coast of Georgia NERFINISHED
locatedOn U.S. Route 17 NERFINISHED
namedFor historic rice cultivation in the area
nearestMajorCity Hinesville, Georgia NERFINISHED
Savannah, Georgia NERFINISHED
partOf Hinesville metropolitan area NERFINISHED
Savannah metropolitan region NERFINISHED
populationCensus2000 736
populationCensus2010 809
populationCensus2020 615
postalCode 31323
region U.S. South NERFINISHED
state Georgia
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
timeZoneDST Eastern Time Zone
surface form: Eastern Daylight Time
timeZoneStandard Eastern Standard Time NERFINISHED

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Liberty County containsSettlement Riceboro, Georgia
subject surface form: Liberty County, Georgia
DeLisha Milton-Jones placeOfBirth Riceboro, Georgia
this entity surface form: Riceboro, Georgia, United States