About Cecil
Cecil, GA is a tiny community located in southern Georgia, home to 285 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Cecil is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.96 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 297 residents per square mile.
📰 Cecil News Today
- Obituary for Cecil Neal Clark, Jr. Townsend Brothers Funeral Home · Jun 25
- CMSgt. Cecil P. Gibby, USAF (Ret.) Obituary Apr 24, 2026 McCullough Funeral Home · Apr 24
- Obituary information for Bobby Cecil Iler - Joiner-Anderson Funeral Home Joiner-Anderson Funeral Home · Mar 25
- Reverend Cecil Gentry Mitchum Legacy obituary · Jul 29
- William Walter Geyer Obituary Jun 23, 2026 Music Funeral Services · Jun 23
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What Makes Cecil Unique
- Positioned in southern Georgia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Georgia — one of 675 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateGeorgia
TypeCity
Population (2024)285
Rank in state#459 of 537
Land area0.96 sq mi
Density297/sq mi
Coordinates31.0466, -83.3910