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Macon is among the ten largest cities in the state of Georgia. According to the United States Census Burea the population in 2000 was 97,255.
The city is a part of the Macon metro area. It is the the seat of Bibb county. It has an area of 55.8 square miles. According to the US Geologic Survey, the city is at 32°50'26" north and 83°37'57" west. The Federal Information Processing Standards location code (FIPS55) for this city is 1349000.
Mercer University, Wesleyan College, Macon Technical Institute and Macon State College are in Macon. Carmichael House and Hay House is a local site listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Interstate Highways 16 and 75 pass through Macon. Lake Tobesofkee is near the city.
The city has a humid subtropical climate with an annual precipitation of 45.00 inches. Winters are generally cool with heavy precipitation and summers are hot with moderate rain.
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