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Cook County
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county in Georgia, United States
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Within Vinony's link graph, Cook County is referenced by 416 other articles, and connects out to United States Census Bureau, African Americans and Native Hawaiians.
The entry is geolocated on the map in GA, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony files it under 1918 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state), Cook County, Georgia and Georgia (U.S. state) counties.
Its subject is documented across 51 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Georgia
- Founded
- 1918 ; 108 years ago ( 1918 )
- Named after
- Philip Cook
- Seat
- Adel
- Largest city
- Adel
- Total
- 233 sq mi (600 km )
- Land
- 227 sq mi (590 km )
- Water
- 6.0 sq mi (16 km ) 2.6%
- Estimate 2025
- 18,232
- Density
- 76/sq mi (29/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 8th
- Website
- www .cookcountyga .us
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Philip Cook
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Georgia
- Capital
- Adel
- Population
- 17229
- Area
- 604
- Shares border with
- Colquitt County
- Official website
- www.cookcountyga.us
- Image
- CookCountyCourthouse.jpg
- Households
- 6202
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- water as percent of area
- 2.6
- native label
- Cook County
- Commons category
- Cook County, Georgia
- topic's main category
- Category:Cook County, Georgia
- inception
- 1918-00-00
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Cook County, Georgia
- different from
- Cooke County
- per capita income
- 20769
Sources (8)
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Encyclopedic overview
Cook County is a county located in the south central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,229. The county seat is Adel. The constitutional amendment to create the county was proposed July 30, 1918, and ratified November 5, 1918. It is named for former Civil War general Philip Cook of the Confederate States Army.
Reed Bingham State Park is in Cook County.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cook County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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On the map
2 mapped locations