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Clarke County
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county in Georgia, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Georgia
- Founded
- 1801 ; 225 years ago ( 1801 )
- Named after
- Elijah Clarke
- Seat
- Athens
- Largest city
- Athens
- Total
- 121 sq mi (310 km )
- Land
- 119 sq mi (310 km )
- Water
- 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km ) 1.5%
- Estimate 2025
- 129,921
- Density
- 1,080/sq mi (417/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional districts
- 9th , 10th
- Website
- accgov.com
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Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 128671
- Area
- 314
- Official website
- www.athensclarkecounty.com
- Image
- County Courthouse and Judicial Center in Athens.JPG
- Households
- 50284
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- Commons category
- Clarke County, Georgia
- water as percent of area
- 1.5
- native label
- Clarke County
- social media followers
- 9938
- inception
- 1801-00-00
- per capita income
- 25343
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Clarke County is located in the East Central region of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 128,671. Its county seat is Athens, with which it is a consolidated city-county. Clarke County is included in the Athens-Clarke County, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Atlanta-Athens-Clarke County-Sandy Springs, GA Combined Statistical Area.
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