Wayne County, Georgia
Wayne County, Georgia | |
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Wayne County Courthouse in Jesup | |
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Location within the U.S. state of Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 31°33′N 81°55′W / 31.55°N 81.91°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| Founded | December 7, 1803 |
| Named after | Anthony Wayne |
| Seat | Jesup |
| Largest city | Jesup |
| Area | |
• Total | 649 sq mi (1,680 km2) |
| • Land | 642 sq mi (1,660 km2) |
| • Water | 7.0 sq mi (18 km2) 1.1% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 30,144 |
| • Density | 47/sq mi (18/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | www |
Wayne County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 30,144. The county seat is Jesup.
Wayne County comprises the Jesup, Georgia micropolitan statistical area.