Lilburn

Lilburn is a city in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area and sits to the northeast of Atlanta. The city serves as a residential suburb with a historic downtown area that hosts shops, restaurants, and community spaces and provides local government services to residents.

Lilburn developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as a railroad town and later grew with the suburban expansion of the greater Atlanta region. It is governed by a mayor and a city council and operates under a municipal government that provides services such as police, fire, public works, parks, and recreation.

The city is part of the Gwinnett County Public Schools system and is served by several elementary, middle, and high schools within the county. The population is diverse, with residents from a range of racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds. The local economy includes small businesses, retail, and professional services that serve both residents and the surrounding county.

Lilburn maintains a number of parks and cultural facilities. Its Old Town district preserves historic storefronts and hosts community events. The annual Lilburn Daze festival and related activities bring together residents and visitors for music, crafts, and food.