Wheeler County | |
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Coordinates: 32°07′N 82°43′W / 32.12°N 82.72°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
Founded | November 5, 1912 |
Named for | Joseph Wheeler |
Seat | Alamo |
Largest city | Alamo |
Area | |
• Total | 300 sq mi (800 km2) |
• Land | 295 sq mi (760 km2) |
• Water | 4.8 sq mi (12 km2) 1.6% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,471 |
• Density | 25/sq mi (10/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 12th |
Website | wheelercounty |
Wheeler County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,471.[1] The county seat is Alamo.[2]