Troup County, Georgia
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Troup County (pronounced /truːp/ TROOP) is a county located in the west central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 69,426.[1][2] The county seat is LaGrange.[3]
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Troup County | |
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Coordinates: 33°02′N 85°02′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
Founded | June 9, 1826; 198 years ago (1826) |
Named for | George Troup |
Seat | LaGrange |
Largest city | LaGrange |
Area | |
• Total | 446 sq mi (1,160 km2) |
• Land | 414 sq mi (1,070 km2) |
• Water | 32 sq mi (80 km2) 7.2% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 69,426 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 3rd |
Website | www |
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Troup County comprises the LaGrange micropolitan statistical area along with Chambers County, AL. It is included in the Atlanta-Athens-Clarke County-Sandy Springs combined statistical area.