Map of Valdosta, United States

Valdosta is a city in Georgia, United States, with a population of about 55,724. It lies at 30.8333°N, 83.2803°W, about 67 m above sea level. Valdosta is about 1,061 km (660 mi) southwest of Washington, D.C., the capital. The nearest city on our map is Tallahassee, 105 km to the southwest.

Valdosta at a glance

Where is Valdosta?

• The 15th largest city in Georgia on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 09 min on the shortest day to 14 h 09 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Valdosta

• Tallahassee — 105 km southwest
• Albany — 117 km northwest
• Gainesville — 160 km southeast
• Jacksonville — 165 km east
• Ponte Vedra Beach — 193 km east
• Hinesville — 196 km northeast
• Warner Robins — 201 km north
• Dothan — 206 km west
• Ocala — 213 km southeast
• Macon — 226 km north

Largest cities in Georgia

• Atlanta — 510,823
• Columbus — 206,922
• Savannah — 147,780
• Athens — 127,315
• South Fulton — 107,436
• Sandy Springs — 105,330
• Roswell — 94,501
• Macon — 91,351
• Johns Creek — 83,335
• Albany — 74,843

Largest cities in United States

• New York City — 8,804,190
• Los Angeles — 3,820,914
• Brooklyn — 2,736,074
• Chicago — 2,664,452
• Queens — 2,316,841
• Houston — 2,314,157
• Phoenix — 1,650,070
• Philadelphia — 1,573,916
• San Antonio — 1,526,656
• Manhattan — 1,487,536

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.