Montgomery County | |
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Coordinates: 32°10′N 82°32′W / 32.17°N 82.53°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
Founded | December 19, 1793 |
Named for | Richard Montgomery |
Seat | Mount Vernon |
Largest city | Mount Vernon |
Area | |
• Total | 245 sq mi (630 km2) |
• Land | 240 sq mi (600 km2) |
• Water | 5.2 sq mi (13 km2) 2.1% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 8,610 |
• Density | 36/sq mi (14/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 12th |
Website | montgomerycountyga |
Montgomery County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,610.[1] The county seat is Mount Vernon.[2] Montgomery County is part of the Vidalia, GA micropolitan statistical area.