Wilkes County, Georgia
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Wilkes County | |
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![]() Location within the U.S. state of Georgia | |
![]() Georgia's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 33°47′N 82°44′W / 33.79°N 82.74°W | |
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State | ![]() |
Founded | February 5, 1777 |
Named for | John Wilkes |
Seat | Washington |
Largest city | Washington |
Area | |
• Total | 474 sq mi (1,230 km2) |
• Land | 469 sq mi (1,210 km2) |
• Water | 4.6 sq mi (12 km2) 1.0%% |
Population | |
• Estimate (2018) | 9,876 |
• Density | 23/sq mi (9/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 10th |
Website | www |
Wilkes County is a county in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, 10,593 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Washington.[2]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 9, 2016. Retrieved June 27, 2014.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.