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Madison County
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county in Georgia, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Georgia
- Founded
- December 5, 1811 ; 214 years ago ( 1811-12-05 )
- Named after
- James Madison
- Seat
- Danielsville
- Largest city
- Comer
- Total
- 286 sq mi (740 km )
- Land
- 282 sq mi (730 km )
- Water
- 3.3 sq mi (8.5 km ) 1.1%
- Estimate 2025
- 32,919
- Density
- 107/sq mi (41.2/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 9th
- Website
- www .madisoncountyga .us
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- James Madison
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Georgia
- Contains
- Danielsville
- Capital
- Danielsville
- Population
- 30120
- Area
- 740
- Shares border with
- Franklin County
- Official website
- www.madisoncountyga.us
- Image
- Madison County Courthouse.JPG
- Households
- 10622
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- Commons category
- Madison County, Georgia
- topic's main category
- Category:Madison County, Georgia
- water as percent of area
- 1.1
- native label
- Madison County
- inception
- 1811-12-05
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Madison County, Georgia
- different from
- Madison
- per capita income
- 24772
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Encyclopedic overview
Madison County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 30,120. The county seat is Danielsville. The county was created on December 5, 1811. The county's largest city is Comer with a population of 1,200. Madison County was included in the Athens–Clarke County metropolitan area, which is included in the Atlanta–Athens–Clarke County–Sandy Springs CSA.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Madison County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.