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Lamar County
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county in Georgia, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Georgia
- Founded
- 1920 ; 106 years ago ( 1920 )
- Named after
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II
- Seat
- Barnesville
- Largest city
- Barnesville
- Total
- 186 sq mi (480 km )
- Land
- 184 sq mi (480 km )
- Water
- 2.3 sq mi (6.0 km ) 1.3%
- Estimate 2025
- 20,941
- Density
- 101/sq mi (39/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 3rd
- Website
- lamarcountyga.com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Georgia
- Contains
- Barnesville
- Capital
- Barnesville
- Population
- 18500
- Area
- 481
- Shares border with
- Spalding County
- Official website
- lamarcountyga.com
- Image
- Lamar County Georgia Courthouse.jpg
- Households
- 6658
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- different from
- Lamar County
- Commons category
- Lamar County, Georgia
- topic's main category
- Category:Lamar County, Georgia
- water as percent of area
- 1.3
- native label
- Lamar County
- inception
- 1920-08-17
- per capita income
- 24576
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Lamar County, Georgia
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Encyclopedic overview
Lamar County is a county in the West Central region of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,500. The county seat is Barnesville.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lamar County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.