Chattooga County, Georgia

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Chattooga County
County
Chattooga County Courthouse
Location within the U.S. state of Georgia
Georgia's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 34°29′N 85°21′W / 34.48°N 85.35°W / 34.48; -85.35
Country	United States
State	Georgia
Founded	1838; 186 years ago (1838)
Named for	Chattooga River (Alabama-Georgia)
Seat	Summerville
Largest city	Summerville
Area
• Total	314 sq mi (810 km2)
• Land	313 sq mi (810 km2)
• Water	0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)  0.07%
Population  (2020)
• Total	24,965
• Density	80/sq mi (30/km2)
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district	14th

Chattooga County is a county located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 24,965.^[1] The county seat is Summerville.^[2] The county was created on December 28, 1838.

Chattooga County comprises the Summerville, GA Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Rome-Summerville Combined Statistical Area.

Summerville is the site of the Chattooga County Courthouse. The county is home to several properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places.