Marion County, Georgia
Marion County, Georgia | |
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Marion County Courthouse in Buena Vista | |
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Location within the U.S. state of Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 32°21′N 84°32′W / 32.35°N 84.53°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| Founded | December 14, 1827 |
| Named after | Francis Marion |
| Seat | Buena Vista |
| Largest city | Buena Vista |
| Area | |
• Total | 367 sq mi (950 km2) |
| • Land | 366 sq mi (950 km2) |
| • Water | 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,498 |
• Estimate (2024) | 7,635 |
| • Density | 20.5/sq mi (7.91/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | www |
Marion County is a county located in the west central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the county had a population of 7,498. The county seat is Buena Vista. The county was created on December 14, 1827. The county was named for General Francis Marion of South Carolina.
Marion County is included in the Columbus, GA-AL metropolitan statistical area.
The art site of Pasaquan is located in Marion County.