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Latitude: 33.69117 to 33.81441 Longitude: -84.20994 to -84.29308
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Area code(s): 404, 678, 770
Zip Code(s): 30030, 30031, 30032, 30033, 30034, 30035, 30036, 30037
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Decatur is in the Southeastern United
States in the state of Georgia and Dekalb County. Decatur is located East of
Metro Atlanta and west of Stone Mountain. This article focuses primarily on
downtown Decatur, the most tourist friendly and safe area within the city.
Other areas, especially those near or on Memorial drive, are relatively
unremarkable, and best avoided. Decatur is a historic city, with beautiful
homes and dozens of places of worship. Centered on the historic Decatur
Courthouse, Decatur has become a hot destination for young people who want
hip bars, great restaurants, and walkable neighborhoods, as well as for
families who are drawn to the excellent independent school district. Decatur
is remarkable in Atlanta for its diversity--there's a prominent lesbian
community, a large African-American population, and communities of
Ethiopians, Bosnians, and Latin Americans. It's also one of the few More...
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