Twiggs County
Also known as Twiggs County, Georgia, Twiggs County, GA
county in Georgia, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Georgia
- Founded
- December 14, 1809 ; 217 years ago ( 1809 )
- Named after
- John Twiggs
- Seat
- Jeffersonville
- Largest city
- Jeffersonville
- Total
- 363 sq mi (940 km )
- Land
- 358 sq mi (930 km )
- Water
- 4.2 sq mi (11 km ) 1.2%
- Estimate 2025
- 7,597
- Density
- 22/sq mi (8.5/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
Article
Courthouse in 2015 Twiggs County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,022. The county seat is Jeffersonville. The county was created on December 14, 1809, and named for American Revolutionary War general John Twiggs.
Twiggs County is included in the Macon, GA metropolitan statistical area. The Twiggs County Courthouse is located in Jeffersonville.