Terrell County, Georgia

Terrell County
Terrell County Courthouse in Dawson
Terrell County Courthouse in Dawson
Map of Georgia highlighting Terrell 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°47′N 84°26′W / 31.78°N 84.44°W / 31.78; -84.44
Country United States
State Georgia
FoundedFebruary 16, 1856; 168 years ago (1856)
Named forWilliam Terrell
SeatDawson
Largest cityDawson
Area
 • Total
338 sq mi (880 km2)
 • Land335 sq mi (870 km2)
 • Water2.3 sq mi (6 km2)  0.7%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
9,185
 • Density27/sq mi (10/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district2nd
Websitewww.terrellcounty-ga.com

Terrell County is a county located in the southwestern portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,185.[1] The county seat is Dawson.[2] Terrell County is included in the Albany, GA metropolitan statistical area.

  1. ^ "U. S. Census Bureau". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on December 18, 2021. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.