Stephens County
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Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Georgia
- Founded
- August 18, 1905 ; 121 years ago ( 1905 )
- Named after
- Alexander Stephens
- Seat
- Toccoa
- Largest city
- Toccoa
- Total
- 184 sq mi (480 km )
- Land
- 179 sq mi (460 km )
- Water
- 5.1 sq mi (13 km ) 2.8%
- Estimate 2025
- 27,854
- Density
- 150/sq mi (58/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 9th
- Website
- stephenscountyga .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
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Stephens County is a county in the Northeast region of the U.S. state of Georgia, in the Piedmont and near the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It is bounded by the Tugaloo River and Lake Hartwell on the east. As of the 2020 census, the population was 26,784. The county seat is Toccoa.
Stephens County comprises the Toccoa, Georgia Micropolitan Statistical Area.