Murray County, Georgia

Murray County
County
Murray County courthouse in Chatsworth
Murray County courthouse in Chatsworth
Map of Georgia highlighting Murray County
Location within the U.S. state of Georgia
Map of the United States highlighting Georgia
Georgia's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 34°47′N 84°45′W / 34.78°N 84.75°W / 34.78; -84.75
Country United States
State Georgia
Founded1832; 192 years ago (1832)
SeatChatsworth
Largest cityChatsworth
Area
 • Total347 sq mi (900 km2)
 • Land344 sq mi (890 km2)
 • Water2.2 sq mi (6 km2)  0.6%
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total39,973
 • Density120/sq mi (44/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district14th
Websitewww.murraycountyga.org

Murray County is a county in the Northwest region of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 39,973.[1] The county seat is Chatsworth.[2] Murray County is part of the Dalton, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Chattanooga-Cleveland-Dalton, TN-GA-AL Combined Statistical Area.

  1. ^ a b "Census - Geography Profile: Murray County, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 27, 2022.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.