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  2. List of counties in Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Also, eight consolidated city-counties have been established in Georgia: Athens – Clarke County, Augusta – Richmond County, Columbus – Muscogee County, Georgetown – Quitman County, Statenville – Echols County, Macon – Bibb County, Cusseta – Chattahoochee County, and Preston - Webster County .

  3. List of county seats in Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Pond Town was the temporary county seat of Lee County, Georgia when the county was first established from Muscogee (Creek) Nation lands in 1826. The county was very large and otherwise lacked European-American settlement. It was replaced in 1828. Pond Town evolved to become the town of Ellaville and became the county seat of Schley County in 1857.

  4. Government of Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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    The state government of Georgia is the U.S. state governmental body established by the Georgia State Constitution. It is a republican form of government with three branches: the legislature, executive, and judiciary. Through a system of separation of powers or "checks and balances", each of these branches has some authority to act on its own ...

  5. Fulton County, Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Fulton County is a county in the north-central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 1,066,710, [ 1] making it the state's most populous county. [ 2] Its county seat and most populous city is Atlanta, [ 3] the state capital. About 90% of the city of Atlanta is within Fulton County; the ...

  6. Cobb County, Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Website. cobbcounty.org. Cobb County is a county in the U.S. state of Georgia, located in the Atlanta metropolitan area in the north central portion of the state. As of 2020 Census, the population was 766,149. It is the state's third most populous county, after Fulton and Gwinnett counties. [ 1] Its county seat is Marietta; its largest city is ...

  7. Richmond County, Georgia - Wikipedia

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    12th. Website. augustaga.gov. Richmond County is located in the state of Georgia in the U.S. As of the 2020 census, the population was 206,607. [2] It is one of the original counties of Georgia, created on February 5, 1777. Following an election in 1995, Augusta (the county seat) consolidated governments with Richmond County.

  8. DeKalb County, Georgia - Wikipedia

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    DeKalb County ( / dəˈkæb /, / ˌdiːˈkæb / də-KAB, DEE-KAB) is located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 764,382, [ 1] making it Georgia's fourth-most populous county. Its county seat is Decatur. [ 2] DeKalb County is included in the Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell ...

  9. Fayette County, Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Website. fayettecountyga.gov. Fayette County ( / ˈfeɪ.ət / FAY-ət) is a county located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 119,194, an increase from 106,567 in 2010. [ 2][ 1] Fayette County was established in 1821. The county seat, Fayetteville, was established in 1823.