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DeKalb County is located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census,the population was 764,382,making it Georgia's fourth-most populous county. Its county seat is Decatur.
Belvedere Park is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in DeKalb County,Georgia,United States. The population was 15,113 at the 2020 census.
Chamblee is a city in northern DeKalb County,Georgia,United States,northeast of Atlanta. The population was 30,164 as of the 2020 census.
Clarkston is a city in DeKalb County,Georgia,United States. The population was 14,756 as of the 2020 census,up from 7,554 in 2010.
Decatur is a city and the county seat of DeKalb County,Georgia,United States,part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. With a population of 24,928 in the 2020 census,the municipality is sometimes assumed to be larger since multiple ZIP Codes in unincorporated DeKalb County bear Decatur as the address.
Druid Hills is a community which includes both a census-designated place (CDP) in unincorporated DeKalb County,Georgia,United States,as well as a neighborhood of the city of Atlanta. The CDP's population was 14,568 at the 2010 census. The CDP formerly contained the main campus of Emory University and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC);however,they were annexed by Atlanta in 2018. The Atlanta-city section of Druid Hills is one of Atlanta's most affluent neighborhoods with a mean household income in excess of $238,500.
Dunwoody is a city located in DeKalb County,Georgia,United States. As a northern suburb of Atlanta,Dunwoody is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. It was incorporated as a city on December 1,2008 but its area establishment dates back to the early 1830s. As of 2020,the city had a population of 51,683.
Lithonia is a city in eastern DeKalb County,Georgia,United States. The city's population was 2,662 at the 2020 census. Lithonia is in the Atlanta metropolitan area.
Redan is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in DeKalb County,Georgia,United States. As of the 2020 census,the CDP had a total population of 31,749. It is a predominantly African American community in eastern DeKalb County,and is a suburb of Atlanta.
Scottdale is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in DeKalb County,Georgia,United States. The population was 10,698 in 2020.
Tucker is a city located in DeKalb County,Georgia,United States,located near Atlanta and was originally settled in the 1820s,and later developed as a railroad community in 1892. According to the 2016 United States Census Bureau annual estimate of resident population,it has a population of 35,322. In a November 2015 referendum,by a 3:1 margin (73.94%),voters approved incorporating Tucker into a city. In March 2016,Tucker residents elected the city's first mayor and city council.
DeKalb is a city in DeKalb County,Illinois,United States. The population was 40,290 at the 2020 census. The city is named after decorated Franconian-French war hero Johann de Kalb,who died during the American Revolutionary War.
State Route 42 (SR 42) is a 115.3-mile-long (185.6 km) state highway that runs southeast-to-northwest through portions of Peach,Crawford,Monroe,Butts,Henry,Clayton,and DeKalb counties in the central and north-central parts of the U.S. state of Georgia. The route connects Byron with the Atlanta metropolitan area,via Forsyth,McDonough,and Forest Park.
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North DeKalb Mall was an enclosed shopping mall located in unincorporated DeKalb County,near Decatur,a suburb of Atlanta,Georgia,United States. Opened in 1965,the center currently comprises more than eighty-five stores on one level. The sole remaining anchor store is Marshalls. That store and an AMC multiplex theater will remain. The rest of the mall was demolished in the summer of 2024 and will be replaced with a mixed-use development called Lulah Hills.
The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) is a school district headquartered at 1701 Mountain Industrial Boulevard in unincorporated DeKalb County,Georgia,United States,near Stone Mountain and in the Atlanta metropolitan area. DCSD operates public schools in areas of DeKalb County that are not within the city limits of Atlanta and Decatur. It served a portion of Atlanta annexed by that city in 2018 until 2024,when that portion was re-assigned to Atlanta Public Schools (APS).
This is a list of properties and districts in DeKalb County,Georgia that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).
Eleanor Louise Ross is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia and former judge of the DeKalb County State Court.
Ronald B. Ramsey Sr. is an American judge and past politician. He was a member of the Georgia State Senate representing the 43rd District,serving from 2007 to July 2015. Ramsey resigned his Senate seat following his appointment by Georgia Governor Nathan Deal to become a judge serving the Traffic Division of DeKalb State Court in DeKalb County. He graduated from Atlanta's John Marshall Law School and is a member of the Democratic party.
The 2018 DeKalb County School District bus drivers' strike was a strike held on April 19,2018,by nearly 400 school bus drivers in DeKalb County,Georgia,United States. Inspired in part by the nationwide teacher strikes in Republican-dominated states such as West Virginia,Oklahoma and Arizona,bus drivers for DeKalb County School District planned a "sick-out" to protest low wages and little employee benefits.
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