Fulton County, Georgia
Appearance
Fulton County | |
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![]() Atlanta's Fulton County Courthouse in 2011 | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Georgia | |
![]() Georgia's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 33°47′N 84°28′W / 33.79°N 84.47°W | |
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State | ![]() |
Founded | December 20, 1853 |
Named for | Robert Fulton |
Seat | Atlanta |
Largest city | Atlanta |
Area | |
• Total | 534 sq mi (1,380 km2) |
• Land | 527 sq mi (1,360 km2) |
• Water | 7.7 sq mi (20 km2) 1.4% |
Population | |
• Total | 1,066,710 |
• Density | 2,000/sq mi (800/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Website | www |
Fulton County is a county that can be found in the state of Georgia. The county seat of Fulton County is Atlanta, which is the state capital. As of 2020, the population was around 1,070,000 persons.[1]
Cities and towns
[change | change source]- Alpharetta
- Atlanta
- Chattahoochee Hills
- College Park
- East Point
- Fairburn
- Hapeville
- Johns Creek
- Milton
- Mountain Park
- Palmetto
- Roswell
- Sandy Springs
- Union City
Rural communities
[change | change source]- Birmingham (now within Milton)
- Campbellton
- Crabapple (now within Milton)
- Ocee (originally New York, then Mazeppa, now within Johns Creek)
- Red Oak
- Rico
- Sandtown
- Shakerag
- South Fulton (entirety of remaining unincorporated land, voted against cityhood in 2007)
- Warsaw
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Fulton County, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
33°47′N 84°28′W / 33.79°N 84.47°W
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