Rochelle is a city in Wilcox County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,415 at the 2000 census.
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![]() Location in Wilcox County and the state of Georgia |
Rochelle was named for La Rochelle, France by the daughter of a local railroad magnate in 1887.
Rochelle is located at 31°56′56″N 83°27′14″W (31.948993, -83.453875).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.9 km2), all land.
The Wilcox County School District holds grades pre-school to grade twelve, that consists of one elementary school, a middle school, and a high school. The district has 90 full-time teachers and over 1,439 students.
The schools, located in Rochelle, are: