Buford
A community guide to Buford in Georgia, the United States.
- Population
- 17,144 residents
- Region
- Georgia
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 34.1207, -84.0044
Visiting
Buford welcomes visitors year-round. Points of interest in and around the community reflect the local character of this part of Georgia, and the surrounding region offers further opportunities for exploration. Accommodation, dining, and visitor services in Buford are available at the scale appropriate for a community of its size, with additional options in nearby places across Georgia. For travellers passing through the United States, Buford provides a snapshot of regional life worth a closer look.
Getting there
Reaching Buford typically involves the regional road network of Georgia or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse the United States. Local routes link Buford to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of Georgia. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Buford.
Geography and location
Buford sits at approximate coordinates 34.1207 latitude and -84.0044 longitude within Georgia. The terrain and natural features around Buford reflect those typical of its part of the United States, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Georgia road network providing the principal routes in and out.