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Oconee County
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county in Georgia, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Georgia
- Founded
- February 24, 1875 ; 151 years ago ( 1875-02-24 )
- Named after
- Oconee River
- Seat
- Watkinsville
- Largest town
- Watkinsville
- Total
- 186 sq mi (480 km )
- Land
- 184 sq mi (480 km )
- Water
- 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km ) 1.1%
- Estimate 2025
- 44,893
- Density
- 227/sq mi (88/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 10th
- Website
- www .oconeecountyga .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Oconee River
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Georgia
- Capital
- Watkinsville
- Population
- 41799
- Area
- 482
- Shares border with
- Walton County
- Official website
- www.oconeecounty.com
- Image
- Oconee County Georgia Courthouse.jpg
- Households
- 13773
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- Commons category
- Oconee County, Georgia
- topic's main category
- Category:Oconee County, Georgia
- inception
- 1875-02-24
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Oconee County, Georgia
- different from
- Oconee County
- water as percent of area
- 1.1
- native label
- Oconee County
- per capita income
- 49099
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Encyclopedic overview
Oconee County is a county located in the East Central region of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 41,799. The county seat is Watkinsville.
Oconee County is included in the Athens-Clarke County metropolitan area.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Oconee County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.