Fulton County, Georgia
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]
Fulton County | |
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 Atlanta's Fulton County Courthouse in 2011 | |
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 Location within the U.S. state of Georgia | |
 Georgia's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 33°47′N 84°28′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Georgia |
| 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 |
Cities and towns
- Alpharetta
- Atlanta
- Chattahoochee Hills
- College Park
- East Point
- Fairburn
- Hapeville
- Johns Creek
- Milton
- Mountain Park
- Palmetto
- Roswell
- Sandy Springs
- Union City
Rural communities
- 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
- "QuickFacts: Fulton County, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
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Municipalities and communities of Fulton County, Georgia, United States | ||
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| Map of Georgia highlighting Fulton County |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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