Shawnee is a community located in Effingham County, in the state of Georgia (GA), United States. Nestled in the South Atlantic division of the South region, it covers an area of 165.0 square miles (427.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 123 ft. With a population of approximately 2,947 residents, Shawnee offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 49.85% males and 50.15% females, and it has a population density of 17.86 people per square mile (6.90/km²). Shawnee lies at a latitude of 32.48 and a longitude of -81.41, operating in the UTC-5.