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County | Chatham County |
State | Georgia |
Founded | 1777 |
Seat | Savannah |
Largest City | Savannah |
Total Area | 1638 sq km (632 sq mi) |
Land Area | 1135 sq km (438 sq mi) |
Water Area | 503 sq km (194 sq mi) |
Population Total | 251120 (2008 Est.) |
Population Density | 204 sq km (530 sq mi) |
Timezone | Eastern( UTC-5/-4) |
Web | www.chathamcounty.org |
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Chatham County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. The county seat and largest city is Savannah. In the official US Census of 2000, Chatham County had a total population of 232,048. However, the latest US Census estimate (2008) indicates that this figure has grown to 251,120, making Chatham the most populous Georgia county outside the Atlanta metropolitan area. Chatham is one of the original counties of Georgia, created February 5, 1777. It is named after William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham.
Chatham County is one of three counties that constitute the Savannah Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Historical praise house on mend in Port Wentworth - Savannah Morning News
Savannah Morning News--"It's an important part of Port Wentworth, -Chatham County- and Effingham County's history." The praise house, built in the early 19th century, once fostered ... Date : Sun, 04 Apr 2010 04:36:42 GMT+00:00
GAE has a plan for Savannah school - WALB-TV
WALB-TV--Savannah, -GA- (WALB) - The Associated Press reported that Savannah--Chatham County's- Beach High School is firing its entire staff to avoid ... Date : Sun, 04 Apr 2010 11:55:55 GMT+00:00
From a local perspective: 'The Last Song' reviewed - Connect Savannah.com
Connect Savannah.com--But they'll have to sit through to the end credits to see that it's Tybee Island, -Georgia-. -Chatham County- does look beautiful in the movie - the beach at ... Date : Fri, 02 Apr 2010 19:14:58 GMT+00:00
Groups working to preserve school - Brunswick News
Brunswick News--Kotarski's report was the result of a collaboration among the Coastal Regional Commission, the -Chatham County- Metropolitan Planning Commission and the Tybee ... Date : Sat, 03 Apr 2010 11:49:37 GMT+00:00
Georgia House Passes Legislation to Help Chatham County Areas Continue to ... - RealEstateRama
RealEstateRama--Representative Bob Bryant represents the citizens of District 160, which includes portions of -Chatham County-. He was elected into the House of ... Date : Fri, 02 Apr 2010 13:53:46 GMT+00:00
Judge: Jury should hear case of Landings woman, 83, killed by alligator - Savannah Morning News
Savannah Morning News---Chatham County- Chief State Court Judge H. Gregory Fowler's 39-page ruling, filed Tuesday, keeps The Landings Club or Association in a suit filed Oct. 5, ... Date : Fri, 02 Apr 2010 17:52:33 GMT+00:00
Chicks at the mall - Savannah Morning News
Savannah Morning News--Anna Pollak, 5, holds a chick resting in her hand at the University of -Georgia- Cooperative Extension -Chatham County- chick hatchery Wednesday at Oglethorpe ... Date : Thu, 01 Apr 2010 04:31:02 GMT+00:00
Man, 27, shot dead outside Savannah shop - Savannah Morning News
Savannah Morning News---Chatham County- Superior Court records show in 2007 Mobley pleaded guilty to charges of criminal use of altered identification and giving a false name to ... Date : Thu, 01 Apr 2010 04:30:57 GMT+00:00
Coast Reacts To Offshore Drilling News - GPB
GPB---Chatham County- Commissioner Pat Shay says, offshore wind is a better solution. "The amount of energy we can save by just being a whole lot less wasteful is ... Date : Wed, 31 Mar 2010 19:54:13 GMT+00:00
Effingham still one nation's fastest-growing counties - Savannah Morning News
Savannah Morning News---Chatham County- gained nearly 6000 more residents in 2009. Its population estimate for July 2009 was 256992. For the combined Savannah metro area, ... Date : Wed, 31 Mar 2010 06:26:27 GMT+00:00
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