Chatham County, Georgia
Appearance
Chatham County | |
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Chatham County Administrative and Legislative Center in Savannah | |
Location within the U.S. state of Georgia | |
Georgia's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 31°58′N 81°05′W / 31.97°N 81.09°W | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| Founded | February 5, 1777 |
| Named for | William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham |
| Seat | Savannah |
| Largest city | Savannah |
| Area | |
| • Total | 632 sq mi (1,640 km2) |
| • Land | 426 sq mi (1,100 km2) |
| • Water | 206 sq mi (530 km2) 32.6% |
| Population | |
| • Total | 295,291 |
| • Density | 470/sq mi (180/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |