Albany metropolitan area, Georgia

Albany metropolitan area
Albany, Ga, metropolitan statistical area
Dougherty Judicial Building
Interactive map of Albany metropolitan area
Country United States
State Georgia
Largest cityAlbany
Area
 • Total
1,591 sq mi (4,120 km2)
Population
 (2023)
 • Total
145,508
 • Density92/sq mi (36/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (CDT)
Area code229

The Albany metropolitan area, officially the Albany metropolitan statistical area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau and U.S. Office of Management and Budget, is a metropolitan statistical area consisting of five counties in the U.S. state of Georgia: Baker, Dougherty, Lee, Terrell, and Worth. Located in within the region of Southwest Georgia, the metropolitan area had a 2023 census-estimated population of 145,508.