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Chatham County

county in Georgia, United States
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Summary

Chatham County is a county of Georgia[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of county of georgia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,285 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Georgia[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Capital: Savannah[5]
  • Shares border with: Jasper County[6], Effingham County[7], Bryan County[8]
  • Named after: William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham[9]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Bloomingdale[10], Garden City[11], Pooler[12], Port Wentworth[13], Savannah[14], Thunderbolt[15], Tybee Island[16], Vernonburg[17]
  • Commons category: Chatham County, Georgia[18]
  • Inception: February 5, 1777[19]
  • Coordinate location: 31.97, -81.09[20]
  • Significant event: Battle of Fort Pulaski[21]
  • Official website: http://www.chathamcounty.org[22]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Chatham County, Georgia[23]
  • Population: 265,128[24], 266,019[25], 272,101[26], 276,832[27], 278,434[28], 286,956[29], 295,291[30]
  • List of monuments: National Register of Historic Places listings in Chatham County, Georgia[31]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Chatham County, Georgia[32]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Chatham County, Georgia[33]
  • Number of households: 109,868[34]
  • Native label: Chatham County[35]
  • NCI Thesaurus ID: C108099[36]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Chatham County, Georgia[37]
  • Different from: Chatham County[38]
  • Area: 1638[39]
  • Water as percent of area: 32.6[40]
  • Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Chatham County, Georgia[41]
  • Located in the statistical territorial entity: Savannah metropolitan area[42]

Why It Matters

Chatham County has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

Related Entities

Georgia Savannah State University United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Theklan · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14687 → Data:US presidential elections by county/Chatham County, Geo
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14687: Data:US presidential elections by county/Chatham County, Georgia.tab, Link US presidential election dataset (P14687, subject: United States presidenti"
  2. 5w ago · DontCallMeLateForDinner · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Contains the administrative territorial entity → Bloomingdale, Garden City, Pooler +5
    Named after → William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Named after: William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham"
  3. 11w ago · Kleeblatt187 · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → —
    Official website → http://www.chathamcounty.org
    List of monuments → National Register of Historic Places listings in Chatham County, Georgia
    Category for people who died here → Category:Deaths in Chatham County, Georgia
    + 33 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Contains the administrative territorial entity: Bloomingdale"
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