Richmond County, Georgia

Richmond County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 206,607.[2] It is one of the original counties of Georgia, created February 5, 1777.

Richmond County, Georgia
Map
Map of Georgia highlighting Richmond County
Location in the state of Georgia
Map of the USA highlighting Georgia
Georgia's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded February 5, 1777; 247 years ago (1777)[1]
Seat Augusta
Largest City Augusta
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

329 sq mi (852 km²)
324 sq mi (839 km²)
4.3 sq mi (11 km²), 1.3%
Population
 - (2020)
 - Density

206,607
638/sq mi (246/km²)
Time zone Eastern: UTC-5/-4
Website: http://www.augustaga.gov
Named for: Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond

References

  1. "Richmond County". New Georgia Encyclopedia. 
  2. "QuickFacts: Richmond County, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 15, 2023.