Taliaferro County | |
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![]() Taliaferro County Courthouse (built 1902),[1] Crawfordville | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Georgia | |
![]() Georgia's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 33°34′N 82°53′W / 33.57°N 82.88°W | |
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Founded | December 24, 1825 |
Named for | Benjamin Taliaferro |
Seat | Crawfordville |
Largest city | Crawfordville |
Area | |
• Total | 195 sq mi (510 km2) |
• Land | 195 sq mi (510 km2) |
• Water | 0.7 sq mi (2 km2) 0.4% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,559 |
• Density | 8.0/sq mi (3.1/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 10th |
Website | taliaferrocountyga |
Taliaferro County (/ˈtɒlɪvər/ TOL-iv-ər) is a county located in East central Piedmont region of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,559,[2] down from the 2010 census when the population was 1,717,[3] making it the least populous county in Georgia and the second least populous county east of the Mississippi River (after Issaquena County, Mississippi). The county seat is Crawfordville.[4]