Columbia County
county in Georgia, United States
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Summary
Columbia County is a county of Georgia[1]. It draws 582 Wikipedia views per month (county of georgia category, ranking #24 of 161).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Georgia[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Capital: Appling[5]
- Shares border with: Lincoln County[6], McCormick County[7], Edgefield County[8], Richmond County[9], McDuffie County[10]
- Named after: Christopher Columbus[11]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Appling[12]
- Commons category: Columbia County, Georgia[13]
- Inception: December 10, 1790[14]
- Coordinate location: 33.55, -82.26[15]
- Official website: http://www.columbiacountyga.gov[16]
- Topic's main category: Category:Columbia County, Georgia[17]
- Population: 124,053[18], 124,942[19], 128,096[20], 131,563[21], 135,416[22], 144,052[23], 156,010[24]
- List of monuments: National Register of Historic Places listings in Columbia County, Georgia[25]
- Category for people born here: Q28651789[26]
- Number of households: 48,233[27]
- Native label: Columbia County[28]
- NCI Thesaurus ID: C108110[29]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Columbia County, Georgia[30]
- Different from: Columbia County[31]
- Area: 797[32]
- Water as percent of area: 5.7[33]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Columbia County, Georgia[34]
- Social media followers: 4025[35], 3987[36]
- Per capita income: 35,349[37]
- P14687: Data:US presidential elections by county/Columbia County, Georgia.tab[38]
Why It Matters
Columbia County has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]