Bacon County, Georgia
Bacon County, Georgia | |
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Bacon County Courthouse in Alma | |
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Location within the U.S. state of Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 31°34′N 82°27′W / 31.56°N 82.45°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| Founded | July 27, 1914 |
| Named after | Augustus Octavius Bacon |
| Seat | Alma |
| Largest city | Alma |
| Area | |
• Total | 286 sq mi (740 km2) |
| • Land | 259 sq mi (670 km2) |
| • Water | 27 sq mi (70 km2) 9.5% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 11,140 |
| • Density | 43/sq mi (17/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | https://baconcounty.org/ |
Bacon County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,140. The county seat is Alma.