Smyrna is located about 10 miles northwest of Atlanta, Georgia, and is considered an integral part of the Metro Atlanta area. Strategically located near three interstate and intrastate highway systems: I-75, I-20, and I-285, The City of Smyrna has developed into a vital and active member of the regional landscape.

With visionary leadership and strong community spirit, Smyrna has become one of the most popular places to reside in the Metro Atlanta area. The "small town" atmosphere aligns with a progressive approach to city government.

Downtown Smyrna is home to Village Green, which is where the Community Center, the library, and arboretum reside. It is a focal point where people come together. The Market Village is the heart of downtown and "social center" of Smyrna and sits adjacent to the "Village Green." The 20th Century Veterans Memorial rests between the Village Green and the Market Village.