Camden County, Georgia

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Camden County
Camden County Courthouse in Woodbine
Camden County Courthouse in Woodbine
Map of Georgia highlighting Camden County
Location within the U.S. state of Georgia
Map of the United States highlighting Georgia
Georgia's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 30°55′N 81°38′W / 30.92°N 81.64°W / 30.92; -81.64
Country United States
State Georgia
Founded1777; 247 years ago (1777)
Named forCharles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden
SeatWoodbine
Largest citySt. Marys
Area
 • Total782 sq mi (2,030 km2)
 • Land613 sq mi (1,590 km2)
 • Water169 sq mi (440 km2)  21.6%
Population
 • Total54,768
 • Density89.3/sq mi (34.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Websitewww.co.camden.ga.us

Camden County is a county located in the southeastern corner of the U.S. state of Georgia. According to the 2020 Census, the population was 54,768.[1] Its county seat is Woodbine,[2] and the largest city is St. Marys. It is one of the first counties of Georgia, created February 5, 1777.

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Camden County, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.

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