Montgomery County, Georgia
Montgomery County | |
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Montgomery County Courthouse (built 1907) in Mount Vernon | |
Location within the U.S. state of Georgia | |
Georgia's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 32°10′N 82°32′W / 32.17°N 82.53°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| Founded | December 19, 1793 |
| Named after | Richard Montgomery |
| Seat | Mount Vernon |
| Largest city | Mount Vernon |
| Area | |
• Total | 245 sq mi (630 km2) |
| • Land | 240 sq mi (600 km2) |
| • Water | 5.2 sq mi (13 km2) 2.1% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 8,610 |
| • Density | 36/sq mi (14/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 12th |
| Website | montgomerycountyga |
Montgomery County is a county located in the southern portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 8,610. The county seat is Mount Vernon. Montgomery County is part of the Vidalia, GA micropolitan statistical area.