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Walton County
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county in Georgia, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Georgia
- Founded
- December 22, 1818 ; 208 years ago ( 1818 )
- Named after
- George Walton
- Seat
- Monroe
- Largest city
- Monroe
- Total
- 330 sq mi (850 km )
- Land
- 326 sq mi (840 km )
- Water
- 4.3 sq mi (11 km ) 1.3%
- Estimate 2025
- 112,696
- Density
- 297/sq mi (115/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 10th
- Website
- waltoncountyga.gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- George Walton
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Georgia
- Capital
- Monroe
- Population
- 96673
- Area
- 330
- Shares border with
- Gwinnett County
- Official website
- www.waltoncountyga.org
- Image
- 005-Walton-County-Georgia-courthouse.jpg
- Households
- 32094
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- Commons category
- Walton County, Georgia
- topic's main category
- Category:Walton County, Georgia
- inception
- 1818-00-00
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Walton County, Georgia
- different from
- Walton County
- water as percent of area
- 1.3
- native label
- Walton County
- per capita income
- 28436
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Encyclopedic overview
Walton County is a county located in the East Central region of the U.S. - State of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 96,673. It is located about 30 miles east of the state capital, the city of Atlanta. Monroe is the county seat; Loganville is another major city.
Walton County is part of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metropolitan statistical area.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Walton County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.