De Soto is a city in Sumter County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, De Soto had a population of 124. It is part of the Americus micropolitan statistical area.
History
The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place in 1889 as the "Town of De Soto". The community is named for Hernando de Soto, the explorer who discovered the Mississippi River.
Geography
De Soto is located at (31.954674, -84.067633).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.
