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Tattnall County
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county in Georgia, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Georgia
- Founded
- December 5, 1801 ; 225 years ago ( 1801 )
- Named after
- Josiah Tattnall
- Seat
- Reidsville
- Largest city
- Glennville
- Total
- 488 sq mi (1,260 km )
- Land
- 479 sq mi (1,240 km )
- Water
- 8.9 sq mi (23 km ) 1.8%
- Estimate 2025
- 24,376
- Density
- 48/sq mi (19/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 12th
- Website
- www .tattnallcountyga .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Josiah Tattnall
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Georgia
- Contains
- Mendes
- Capital
- Reidsville
- Population
- 22842
- Area
- 1264
- Shares border with
- Evans County
- Official website
- www.tattnallcountyga.com
- Image
- Tattnall County Courthouse (front).jpg
- Households
- 8345
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- Commons category
- Tattnall County, Georgia
- topic's main category
- Category:Tattnall County, Georgia
- inception
- 1801-12-05
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Tattnall County, Georgia
- water as percent of area
- 1.8
- native label
- Tattnall County
- per capita income
- 19245
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Encyclopedic overview
Tattnall County is a county located in the southeast portion of the U.S. state of Georgia, located within the Magnolia Midlands, a part of the Historic South region. As of the 2020 census, the population was 22,842. The county seat is Reidsville. Tattnall County was created on December 5, 1801, from part of Montgomery County, Georgia by the Georgia General Assembly.
The county is named after Josiah Tattnall (1762–1803), a planter, soldier and politician.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tattnall County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.