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Also known as Colquitt County, Georgia, Colquitt County, GA

county in Georgia, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Georgia
Founded
1856 ; 170 years ago ( 1856 )
Named after
Walter Terry Colquitt
Seat
Moultrie
Largest city
Moultrie
Total
557 sq mi (1,440 km )
Land
544 sq mi (1,410 km )
Water
12 sq mi (31 km ) 2.2%
Estimate 2025
47,438
Density
84/sq mi (32/km )
Time zone
UTC−5 ( Eastern )
Summer dst
UTC−4 ( EDT )
Congressional district
8th
Website
colquittcountyga.gov

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Encyclopedic overview

Colquitt County is a county in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 45,898. The county seat is Moultrie. The county was created on February 25, 1856, and is named for Walter Terry Colquitt, a U.S. senator. Colquitt County comprises the Moultrie, GA micropolitan statistical area.

Geography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Colquitt County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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