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Bremen, Georgia

Bremen, Georgia
City
Bremen City Hall
Bremen City Hall
Location in Haralson County and the state of Georgia
Location in Haralson County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 33°42′57″N 85°8′50″W / 33.71583°N 85.14722°W / 33.71583; -85.14722Coordinates: 33°42′57″N 85°8′50″W / 33.71583°N 85.14722°W / 33.71583; -85.14722
Country United States
State Georgia
Counties Haralson, Carroll
Government
 • Mayor Sharon Sewell
Area
 • Total 10.52 sq mi (27.25 km2)
 • Land 10.49 sq mi (27.18 km2)
 • Water 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation 1,394 ft (425 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 6,227
 • Density 593/sq mi (229.1/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 30110
Area code(s) 770
FIPS code 13-10132
GNIS feature ID 0354845
Website www.bremenga.gov

Bremen is a city in Haralson and Carroll counties, Georgia, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 6,227. Most of the city is in Haralson County, with a small portion in Carroll County.

Locally the name of the city is pronounced BREE-men. Sharon Sewell is the current mayor.

Bremen is located in southern Haralson County and northern Carroll County at 33°42′57″N 85°8′50″W / 33.71583°N 85.14722°W / 33.71583; -85.14722 (33.715933, -85.147213).U.S. Route 78 passes through the center of the city, leading east 6 miles (10 km) to Temple and west 9 miles (14 km) to Tallapoosa. U.S. Route 27 passes through the western part of the city, leading north 45 miles (72 km) to Rome and south 53 miles (85 km) to LaGrange. Interstate 20 passes through the southern part of the city, leading east 46 miles (74 km) to Atlanta and west 100 miles (160 km) to Birmingham, Alabama.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Bremen has a total area of 10.5 square miles (27.3 km2), of which 0.027 square miles (0.07 km2), or 0.27%, is water.

At the 2000 census, there were 4,579 people, 1,824 households and 1,245 families residing in the village. The population density was 515.7 per square mile (199.1/km²). There were 1,978 housing units at an average density of 222.8 per square mile (86.0/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 88.53% White, 9.54% African American, 0.22% Native American, 0.74% Asian, 0.24% from other races, and 0.72% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.87% of the population.


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