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Also known as Macon County, Georgia, Macon County, GA

county in Georgia, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Georgia
Founded
December 14, 1837 ; 188 years ago ( 1837-12-14 )
Named after
Nathaniel Macon
Seat
Oglethorpe
Largest city
Montezuma
Total
406 sq mi (1,050 km )
Land
401 sq mi (1,040 km )
Water
5.4 sq mi (14 km ) 1.3%
Estimate 2025
11,756
Density
30/sq mi (12/km )
Time zone
UTC−5 ( Eastern )
Summer dst
UTC−4 ( EDT )
Congressional district
2nd
Website
Macon County government

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Named after
Nathaniel Macon
Located in
Georgia
Capital
Oglethorpe
Population
12082
Area
1051
Shares border with
Taylor County
Official website
www.maconcountyga.org
Image
Macon County Courthouse.JPG
Households
4648
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Commons category
Macon County, Georgia
topic's main category
Category:Macon County, Georgia
different from
Macon County
water as percent of area
1.3
native label
Macon County
inception
1837-12-14
per capita income
20198
category of associated people
Category:People from Macon County, Georgia
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Encyclopedic overview

Macon County is a county located in the west central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,082. The county seat is Oglethorpe.

The Macon County Courthouse is located in Oglethorpe.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Macon County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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