Cherokee County, Georgia
Cherokee County is located in the US state of Georgia. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 266,620. The county seat is Canton. The county Board of Commissioners is the governing body, with members elected to office. Cherokee County is included in the Atlanta Metropolitan Area.
Cherokee County | |
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Cherokee County Justice Center | |
Flag Seal | |
Location within the U.S. state of Georgia | |
Georgia's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 34°14′N 84°28′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
Founded | 1831 |
Named for | Cherokee people |
Seat | Canton |
Largest city | Woodstock |
Area | |
• Total | 434 sq mi (1,120 km2) |
• Land | 421 sq mi (1,090 km2) |
• Water | 13 sq mi (30 km2) 2.9% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 266,620 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional districts | 6th, 11th |
Website | www |
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