Appling County, Georgia

Appling County
Appling County Courthouse in Baxley
Appling County Courthouse in Baxley
Map of Georgia highlighting Appling County
Location within the U.S. state of Georgia
Map of the United States highlighting Georgia
Georgia's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 31°45′N 82°17′W / 31.75°N 82.29°W / 31.75; -82.29
Country United States
State Georgia
FoundedDecember 15, 1818; 206 years ago (1818)
Named forDaniel Appling
SeatBaxley
Largest cityBaxley
Area
 • Total
512 sq mi (1,330 km2)
 • Land507 sq mi (1,310 km2)
 • Water5.2 sq mi (13 km2)  1.0%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
18,444
 • Density36/sq mi (14/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district1st
Websitewww.baxley.org

Appling County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,444.[1] The county seat is Baxley.[2]

  1. ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.