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Carroll County
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county in Georgia, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Georgia
- Founded
- June 9, 1826 ; 200 years ago ( 1826 )
- Named after
- Charles Carroll of Carrollton
- Seat
- Carrollton
- Largest city
- Carrollton
- Total
- 504 sq mi (1,310 km )
- Land
- 499 sq mi (1,290 km )
- Water
- 4.8 sq mi (12 km ) 0.9%
- Estimate 2025
- 131,036
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 3rd
- Website
- carrollcountyga.gov
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Carroll County is a county in the West Central region of the State of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, its population was 119,148. Its county seat is the city of Carrollton. Carroll County is included in the Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell metropolitan statistical area and is also adjacent to Alabama on its western border.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Carroll County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.