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Counties in Georgia that I have Visited

There are 159 counties in Georgia
The Peach State

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Georgia County Outline Map
Source of underlying map: Indiana State University, Cartography

I have visited 37 Counties = 23.3% of Counties in Georgia

Georgia Map

Quick facts about Georgia

  • Location: See map on the right side of the page.
  • Size(1): 57,906 square miles. Georgia is the 21st largest state. The next larger state is Washington and the next smaller state is Michigan.
  • Population(2): 9,072,576 people. Georgia is the 9th most populous state. The next more populous state is Michigan and the next less populous state is New Jersey.
  • Population Density: 156.68 people per square mile. Georgia is the 18th most densely populated state. The next more densely populated state is Indiana and the next less densely populated state is New Hampshire.
  • Bordering States: Georgia shares a border with 5 states: South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama and Florida.
  • Admission to the Union: January 2, 1788. Georgia was the 4th state admitted to the Union, after New Jersey and before Connecticut.
  • Capital: Atlanta.
  • Highest Point: 4,784 feet at Brasstown Bald. See SummitPost's Brasstown Bald page.
  • Lowest Point: Sea Level at the Gulf of Mexico.
  • Government website: georgia.gov - Online access to Georgia government.
  • Official Tourism website: Welcome to Georgia.
  • Still not enough? See Wikipedia's Georgia page.

Tybee Island Light Station
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Tybee Island Light Station
Chatham County, Georgia

Counties in Georgia

Below are the 159 counties in Georgia. Although infrequent, counties sometimes do change so please let me know if any of this information is out of date and I will update it. Those counties that I have visited are in bold. If I have a photograph or other item associated with a county somewhere else on my website, there will also be a link.
  1. Appling
  2. Atkinson
  3. Bacon
  4. Baker
  5. Baldwin
  6. Banks
  7. Barrow
  8. Bartow
  9. Ben Hill
  10. Berrien
  11. Bibb: Bibb–Monroe Border War in Georgia
  12. Bleckley
  13. Brantley
  14. Brooks
  15. Bryan
  16. Bulloch
  17. Burke
  18. Butts
  19. Calhoun
  20. Camden
  21. Candler
  22. Carroll
  23. Catoosa
  24. Charlton
  25. Chatham: Fort Pulaski National Monument; Savannah; Tybee Island Light Station
  26. Chattahoochee
  27. Chattooga
  28. Cherokee
  29. Clarke: Smallest county in Georgia (121 square miles).
  30. Clay
  31. Clayton
  32. Clinch
  33. Cobb
  34. Coffee
  35. Colquitt
  36. Columbia
  37. Cook
  38. Coweta
  39. Crawford
  40. Crisp
  41. Dade: Georgia-Tennessee Boundary Dispute
  42. Dawson
  43. De Kalb: Stone Mountain
  44. Decatur
  45. Dodge
  46. Dooly
  47. Dougherty
  48. Douglas
  49. Early
  50. Echols
  51. Effingham
  52. Elbert
  53. Emanuel
  54. Evans
  55. Fanin
  56. Fayette
  57. Floyd
  58. Forsyth
  59. Franklin
  60. Fulton: Largest county population in Georgia (816,006 people in 2000 Census); 5 Seasons Brewing Company; Atlanta Beer Garten; John Harvard's Brew House
  61. Gilmer
  62. Glascock
  63. Glynn
  64. Gordon
  65. Grady
  66. Greene
  67. Gwinnett
  68. Habersham
  69. Hall
  70. Hancock
  71. Haralson
  72. Harris
  73. Hartford
  74. Heard
  75. Henry
  76. Houston
  77. Irwin
  78. Jackson
  79. Jasper
  80. Jeff Davis
  81. Jefferson
  82. Jenkins
  83. Johnson
  84. Jones
  85. Lamar
  86. Lanier
  87. Laurens
  88. Lee
  89. Liberty
  90. Lincoln
  91. Long
  92. Lowndes
  93. Lumpkin
  94. Macon
  95. Madison
  96. Marion
  97. McDuffie
  98. McIntosh
  99. Meriwether
  100. Miller
  101. Mitchell
  102. Monroe: Bibb–Monroe Border War in Georgia
  103. Montgomery
  104. Morgan
  105. Murray
  106. Muscogee
  107. Newton
  108. Oconee
  109. Oglethorpe
  110. Paulding
  111. Peach
  112. Pickens
  113. Pierce
  114. Pike
  115. Polk
  116. Pulaski
  117. Putnam
  118. Quitman
  119. Rabun
  120. Randolph
  121. Richmond
  122. Rockdale
  123. Schley
  124. Screven
  125. Seminole
  126. Spalding
  127. Stephens
  128. Stewart
  129. Sumter
  130. Talbot
  131. Taliaferro: Smallest county population in Georgia (2,077 people in 2000 Census).
  132. Tattnall
  133. Taylor
  134. Telfair
  135. Terrell
  136. Thomas
  137. Tift
  138. Toombs
  139. Towns
  140. Treutlen
  141. Troup
  142. Turner
  143. Twiggs
  144. Union
  145. Upson
  146. Walker
  147. Walton
  148. Ware: Largest county in Georgia (903 square miles).
  149. Warren
  150. Washington
  151. Wayne
  152. Webster
  153. Wheeler
  154. White
  155. Whitfield
  156. Wilcox
  157. Wilkes
  158. Wilkinson
  159. Worth


Sources:

(1) U.S. Census Bureau American FactFinder: 2005 Population Estimates; Table GCT-T1.
(2) U.S. Census Bureau FedStats - MapStats: 2000 Land Area; United States.


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