Coweta County, Georgia

33°21′N 84°46′W / 33.35°N 84.76°W / 33.35; -84.76

Coweta County
Historic Coweta County Courthouse in Newnan
Location within the U.S. state of Georgia
Georgia's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 33°21′N 84°46′W / 33.35°N 84.76°W / 33.35; -84.76
Country United States
State Georgia
Founded1826 (1826)
SeatNewnan
Largest cityNewnan
Area
 • Total446 sq mi (1,160 km2)
 • Land441 sq mi (1,140 km2)
 • Water4.9 sq mi (13 km2)  1.1%
Population
 • Total146,158
 • Density327/sq mi (126/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)

Coweta County is a county in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of 2020, 146,158 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Newnan, Georgia. It was named for a Creek Indian tribe that lived in the area.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Coweta County, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2023.