Habersham County, Georgia
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Habersham County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 46,031.[1] The county seat is Clarkesville.[2] The county was created on December 15, 1818, and named for Colonel Joseph Habersham of the Continental Army in the Revolutionary War.[3]
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 Location within the U.S. state of Georgia | |
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| Coordinates: 34°38′N 83°32′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Georgia |
| Founded | 1818; 206 years ago (1818) |
| Named for | Joseph Habersham |
| Seat | Clarkesville |
| Largest city | Cornelia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 279 sq mi (720 km2) |
| • Land | 277 sq mi (720 km2) |
| • Water | 2.3 sq mi (6 km2) 0.8% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 46,031 |
| • Density | 166/sq mi (64/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 9th |
| Website | www |
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Habersham County comprises the Cornelia, GA Micropolitan Statistical Area.