Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Georgia
- Founded
- 1854 ; 172 years ago ( 1854 )
- Named after
- Chattahoochee River
- Seat
- Cusseta
- Largest city
- Cusseta
- Total
- 251 sq mi (650 km )
- Land
- 249 sq mi (640 km )
- Water
- 2.4 sq mi (6.2 km ) 1.0%
- Estimate 2025
- 8,465
- Density
- 38.4/sq mi (14.8/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
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Chattahoochee County, also known as Cusseta-Chattahoochee County, is a county located on the western border in central Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,565. The county seat is Cusseta, with which the county shares a consolidated city-county government. The city of Cusseta remains a geographically distinct municipality within Chattahoochee County. The county was created on February 13, 1854. Chattahoochee County is included in the Columbus, Georgia metropolitan area.
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