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Fannin County

Also known as Fannin County, Georgia, Fannin County, GA

county in Georgia, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Georgia
Founded: 1854 ; 172 years ago ( 1854 )
Named after: James Fannin
Seat: Blue Ridge
Largest city: Blue Ridge
Total: 392 sq mi (1,020 km )
Land: 387 sq mi (1,000 km )
Water: 5.2 sq mi (13 km ) 1.3%
Estimate 2025: 26,111
Density: 65.4/sq mi (25.3/km )
Time zone: UTC−5 ( Eastern )
Summer dst: UTC−4 ( EDT )
Congressional district: 9th
Website: fannincountyga .com

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Wikidata facts

Population: 25319
Area: 1014
Official website: fannincountyga.org
Image: Fannin County, Georgia Courthouse.JPG
Households: 11174

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Commons category: Fannin County, Georgia
inception: 1854-00-00
water as percent of area: 1.3
native label: Fannin County
per capita income: 29845

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Article

Fannin County is a county in the Northwest region of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,319. It is one of the most rural counties in Georgia due its location in the Appalachian Mountain Range, with about 90% of the population of Fannin County living in unincorporated lands. The county seat and largest city is Blue Ridge. The county was created on January 21, 1854, and is named after James Fannin, a veteran who fought in the Texas Revolution.

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