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Valona, Georgia
Unincorporated community
Valona
Coordinates: 31°28′42″N 81°20′38″W / 31.47833°N 81.34389°W / 31.47833; -81.34389
Country	United States
State	Georgia
County	McIntosh
Elevation	10 ft (3 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	31319
Area code	912
GNIS feature ID	333316

Valona is an unincorporated community in McIntosh County, Georgia, United States. The community is located on the inland side of the Intracoastal Waterway 9.2 miles (14.8 km) north-northeast of Darien.

History

A post office was established at Valona in 1898. The community was named after the Italian name for the city of Vlorë, in Albania.

References

1. United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved November 21, 2015.
2. "Valona". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
4. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 240. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

v t e Municipalities and communities of McIntosh County, Georgia, United States
County seat: Darien
City	Darien
CDPs	Crescent Eulonia
Other unincorporated communities	Meridian Ridgeville South Newport Townsend Valona
Ghost town	Warsaw
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