Map of Georgia Counties

Georgia is divided into 159 counties, the second-highest number of counties in any U.S. state. Use the interactive maps below to explore counties and their boundaries. Download free maps or learn more about creating a custom map of Georgia to visualize your own data.

Interactive Map of Georgia Counties

List of Counties (159)

List of 159 counties
#	County	County seat	Year founded
1	Appling	Baxley	1818
2	Atkinson	Pearson	1917
3	Bacon	Alma	1914
4	Baker	Newton	1825
5	Baldwin	Milledgeville	1803
6	Banks	Homer	1858
7	Barrow	Winder	1914
8	Bartow	Cartersville	1832
9	Ben Hill	Fitzgerald	1906
10	Berrien	Nashville	1856
11	Bibb	Macon	1822
12	Bleckley	Cochran	1912
13	Brantley	Nahunta	1920
14	Brooks	Quitman	1858
15	Bryan	Pembroke	1793
16	Bulloch	Statesboro	1796
17	Burke	Waynesboro	1777
18	Butts	Jackson	1825
19	Calhoun	Morgan	1854
20	Camden	Woodbine	1777
21	Candler	Metter	1914
22	Carroll	Carrollton	1826
23	Catoosa	Ringgold	1853
24	Charlton	Folkston	1854
25	Chatham	Savannah	1777
26	Chattahoochee	Cusseta	1854
27	Chattooga	Summerville	1838
28	Cherokee	Canton	1831
29	Clarke	Athens	1801
30	Clay	Fort Gaines	1854
31	Clayton	Jonesboro	1858
32	Clinch	Homerville	1850
33	Cobb	Marietta	1832
34	Coffee	Douglas	1854
35	Colquitt	Moultrie	1856
36	Columbia	Evans	1790
37	Cook	Adel	1918
38	Coweta	Newnan	1826
39	Crawford	Knoxville	1822
40	Crisp	Cordele	1905
41	Dade	Trenton	1837
42	Dawson	Dawsonville	1857
43	Decatur	Bainbridge	1823
44	DeKalb	Decatur	1822
45	Dodge	Eastman	1870
46	Dooly	Vienna	1821
47	Dougherty	Albany	1853
48	Douglas	Douglasville	1870
49	Early	Blakely	1818
50	Echols	Statenville	1858
51	Effingham	Springfield	1777
52	Elbert	Elberton	1790
53	Emanuel	Swainsboro	1812
54	Evans	Claxton	1914
55	Fannin	Blue Ridge	1854
56	Fayette	Fayetteville	1821
57	Floyd	Rome	1832
58	Forsyth	Cumming	1832
59	Franklin	Carnesville	1784
60	Fulton	Atlanta	1853
61	Gilmer	Ellijay	1832
62	Glascock	Gibson	1857
63	Glynn	Brunswick	1777
64	Gordon	Calhoun	1850
65	Grady	Cairo	1905
66	Greene	Greensboro	1786
67	Gwinnett	Lawrenceville	1818
68	Habersham	Clarkesville	1818
69	Hall	Gainesville	1818
70	Hancock	Sparta	1793
71	Haralson	Buchanan	1856
72	Harris	Hamilton	1827
73	Hart	Hartwell	1853
74	Heard	Franklin	1830
75	Henry	McDonough	1821
76	Houston	Perry	1821
77	Irwin	Ocilla	1905
78	Jackson	Jefferson	1796
79	Jasper	Monticello	1812
80	Jeff Davis	Hazlehurst	1905
81	Jefferson	Louisville	1796
82	Jenkins	Millen	1905
83	Johnson	Wrightsville	1858
84	Jones	Gray	1807
85	Lamar	Barnesville	1920
86	Lanier	Lakeland	1920
87	Laurens	Dublin	1807
88	Lee	Leesburg	1825
89	Liberty	Hinesville	1777
90	Lincoln	Lincolnton	1796
91	Long	Ludowici	1920
92	Lowndes	Valdosta	1825
93	Lumpkin	Dahlonega	1832
94	Macon	Oglethorpe	1837
95	Madison	Danielsville	1811
96	Marion	Buena Vista	1827
97	McDuffie	Thomson	1870
98	McIntosh	Darien	1793
99	Meriwether	Greenville	1827
100	Miller	Colquitt	1856
101	Mitchell	Camilla	1857
102	Monroe	Forsyth	1821
103	Montgomery	Mount Vernon	1793
104	Morgan	Madison	1807
105	Murray	Chatsworth	1832
106	Muscogee	Columbus	1825
107	Newton	Covington	1821
108	Oconee	Watkinsville	1875
109	Oglethorpe	Lexington	1793
110	Paulding	Dallas	1832
111	Peach	Fort Valley	1924
112	Pickens	Jasper	1853
113	Pierce	Blackshear	1857
114	Pike	Zebulon	1822
115	Polk	Cedartown	1851
116	Pulaski	Hawkinsville	1808
117	Putnam	Eatonton	1807
118	Quitman	Georgetown	1858
119	Rabun	Clayton	1819
120	Randolph	Cuthbert	1828
121	Richmond	Augusta	1777
122	Rockdale	Conyers	1870
123	Schley	Ellaville	1857
124	Screven	Sylvania	1793
125	Seminole	Donalsonville	1920
126	Spalding	Griffin	1851
127	Stephens	Toccoa	1905
128	Stewart	Lumpkin	1830
129	Sumter	Americus	1831
130	Talbot	Talbotton	1827
131	Taliaferro	Crawfordville	1793
132	Tattnall	Reidsville	1801
133	Taylor	Butler	1852
134	Telfair	McRae–Helena	1807
135	Terrell	Dawson	1856
136	Thomas	Thomasville	1825
137	Tift	Tifton	1905
138	Toombs	Lyons	1905
139	Towns	Hiawassee	1856
140	Treutlen	Soperton	1918
141	Troup	LaGrange	1826
142	Turner	Ashburn	1905
143	Twiggs	Jeffersonville	1809
144	Union	Blairsville	1832
145	Upson	Thomaston	1824
146	Walker	LaFayette	1833
147	Walton	Monroe	1818
148	Ware	Waycross	1824
149	Warren	Warrenton	1793
150	Washington	Sandersville	1784
151	Wayne	Jesup	1808
152	Webster	Preston	1854
153	Wheeler	Alamo	1912
154	White	Cleveland	1857
155	Whitfield	Dalton	1851
156	Wilcox	Abbeville	1857
157	Wilkes	Washington	1777
158	Wilkinson	Irwinton	1803
159	Worth	Sylvester	1853

Georgia Counties: Key Facts

Total number of counties: 159 (second most in the U.S.)
Largest county by area: Ware County - 907.9 square miles (2,351.5 km²)
Most populous county: Fulton County (Atlanta) - over 1 million people
Least populous county: Taliaferro County - just over 1,500 people
Counties with major urban centers: Fulton (Atlanta), DeKalb (Decatur), Cobb (Marietta)
State Capital location: Fulton County (Atlanta)
Neighboring states: Alabama, Florida, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina
Time zone: Eastern Time Zone

Interesting Facts

Second-most counties in the U.S.: Georgia is only behind Texas in terms of number of counties.
Bacon County: Named after Augustus Octavius Bacon, not the food.

Frequently Asked Questions

Georgia has 159 counties, the second-largest number of counties of any U.S. state after Texas.

The largest county by area in Georgia is Ware County, which covers 907.9 square miles (2,351.5 km²).

The least populated county in Georgia is Taliaferro County, with just over 1,500 people.

Major cities in Georgia include Atlanta in Fulton County, Savannah in Chatham County, and Columbus in Muscogee County, among others.

Fulton County is the most populous, with over 1 million people, including Atlanta.

Georgia borders Alabama, Florida, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina.

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