Coweta County, Georgia

Coweta County /kˈtə/ is a county located in the west central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is part of Metro Atlanta. As of the 2020 census, the population was 146,158. The county seat is Newnan.

Coweta County
Historic Coweta County Courthouse in Newnan
Location within the U.S. state of Georgia
Georgia's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 33°21′N 84°46′W
Country United States
State Georgia
Founded1826 (1826)
SeatNewnan
Largest cityNewnan
Area
  Total446 sq mi (1,160 km2)
  Land441 sq mi (1,140 km2)
  Water4.9 sq mi (13 km2)  1.1%
Population
 (2020)
  Total146,158
  Density327/sq mi (126/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district3rd

Coweta County is included in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metropolitan statistical area.

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