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The proliferation of counties in Georgia led to multiple state constitutional amendments attempting to limit the number of counties. The most recent such amendment, ratified in 1945, limited the number to 159 counties, although there had been 161 counties from 1924 to 1931.
According to the 2010 United States census, Georgia was the 8th most populous state with 9,688,681 inhabitants and the 21st largest by land area spanning 57,513.49 square miles (148,959.3 km 2) of land. [1] Georgia is divided into 159 counties and contains 535 municipalities consisting of cities, towns, consolidated city-counties, and ...
The U.S. state of Georgia is divided into 159 counties, more than any other state except for Texas, which has 254 counties. Under the Georgia State Constitution, all of its counties are granted home rule to deal with problems that are purely local in nature. Each county has a county seat. In Georgia, county seats typically have a courthouse at ...
Columbia County is a county located in the east central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 156,010. [2] The legal county seat is Appling, [3] but the de facto seat of county government is Evans. [1] Columbia County is included in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metropolitan statistical area.
The majority of Georgia’s 159 counties saw a Republican shift in this year’s election, with Webster County seeing the largest change at over 10.5 points.
Sumter County is a county located in the west-central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, its population was 29,616. [1] The county seat is Americus. [2] The county was created on December 26, 1831. Sumter County is part of the Americus micropolitan statistical area.
Georgia is the thirty-third-richest (33rd) state in the United States of America, with a median household income of US$46,007 (2011). [ 1 ] Georgia counties ranked by per capita income
Towns County is a county in the Northeast region of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census , the population was 12,493. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Hiawassee . [ 2 ]