Columbia County, Georgia
Columbia County is a county in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, 156,010 people lived there.[2] The legal county seat is Appling,[3] but the de facto seat of county government is Evans.[1]
| Columbia County, Georgia | |
| Map | |
Location in the state of Georgia | |
Georgia's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | 1790 |
|---|---|
| Seat | Appling (de jure) Evans (de facto)[1] |
| Largest community | Martinez |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
308 sq mi (798 km²) 290 sq mi (751 km²) 18 sq mi (47 km²), 5.7% |
| Population - (2020) - Density |
156,010 538/sq mi (208/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern: UTC-5/-4 |
| Website: www.columbiacountyga.gov/ | |
| Named for: Christopher Columbus | |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Columbia Court House Archived February 21, 2008, at the Wayback Machine at Carl Vinson Institute of Government, University of Georgia, website. Accessed February 15, 2008.
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Columbia County, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.