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Tift County
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county in Georgia, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Georgia
- Founded
- August 17, 1905 ; 121 years ago ( 1905 )
- Named after
- Nelson Tift
- Seat
- Tifton
- Largest city
- Tifton
- Total
- 269 sq mi (700 km )
- Land
- 259 sq mi (670 km )
- Water
- 9.9 sq mi (26 km ) 3.7%
- Estimate 2025
- 42,254
- Density
- 160/sq mi (62/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 8th
- Website
- www .tiftcounty .org
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Nelson Tift
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Georgia
- Capital
- Tifton
- Population
- 41344
- Area
- 696
- Shares border with
- Colquitt County
- Official website
- www.tiftcounty.org
- Image
- Tift County Georgia Couthouse.jpg
- Households
- 14868
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- topic's main category
- Category:Tift County, Georgia
- Commons category
- Tift County, Georgia
- inception
- 1905-08-17
- water as percent of area
- 3.7
- native label
- Tift County
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Tift County, Georgia
- per capita income
- 24191
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Encyclopedic overview
Tift County is a county located in the south central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 41,344. The county seat is Tifton.
Tift County comprises the Tifton, Georgia micropolitan statistical area.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tift County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.