Newton County, Georgia
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Not to be confused with Newton, Georgia.
Newton County is a county located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 112,483.[1] The county seat is Covington.[2]
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Newton County | |
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Coordinates: 33°35′57″N 83°51′31″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
Founded | December 24, 1821; 203 years ago (1821) |
Named for | John Newton |
Seat | Covington |
Largest city | Covington |
Area | |
• Total | 279 sq mi (720 km2) |
• Land | 272 sq mi (700 km2) |
• Water | 7.0 sq mi (18 km2) 2.5% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 112,483 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional districts | 4th, 10th |
Website | co.newton.ga.us |
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Newton County is included in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell MSA.