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Meriwether County
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county in the state of Georgia, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Georgia
- Founded
- 1827 ; 199 years ago ( 1827 )
- Named after
- David Meriwether
- Seat
- Greenville
- Largest city
- Manchester
- Total
- 505 sq mi (1,310 km )
- Land
- 501 sq mi (1,300 km )
- Water
- 4.2 sq mi (11 km ) 0.8%
- Estimate 2025
- 21,516
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 3rd
- Website
- meriwethercountyga.gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 20613
- Area
- 1309
- Official website
- meriwethercountyga.us
- Image
- MERIWETHER COUNTY, GA COURTHOUSE.JPG
- Households
- 8255
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- Commons category
- Meriwether County, Georgia
- inception
- 1827-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 0.8
- native label
- Meriwether County
- per capita income
- 22905
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Meriwether County is a county in the West Central region of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,613. The county seat is Greenville, home of the Meriwether County Courthouse. The county was formed on December 14, 1827, as the 73rd county in Georgia. It was named for David Meriwether, a general in the American Revolutionary War and member of Congress from Georgia.
Meriwether County is part of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell MSA.
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