Sumter County

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Sumter County is a largely rural county in west-central Georgia known for its agricultural economy and the city of Americus as its county seat.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Sumter County canonical 3
Sumter County micropolitan area 1

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Statements (55)

Predicate Object
instanceOf county of Georgia
areaLand approximately 483 square miles
areaTotal approximately 493 square miles
areaWater approximately 10 square miles
borderedBy Crisp County
surface form: Crisp County, Georgia

Dooly County, Georgia NERFINISHED
Lee County, Georgia NERFINISHED
Macon County, Georgia NERFINISHED
Schley County, Georgia NERFINISHED
Terrell County, Georgia NERFINISHED
Webster County, Georgia
capitalOf Americus, Georgia
contains Andersonville National Historic Site vicinity
City of Americus
Georgia Southwestern College
surface form: Georgia Southwestern State University (in Americus)

Habitat for Humanity International
surface form: Habitat for Humanity International headquarters (in Americus)

Jimmy Carter National Historical Park
surface form: Jimmy Carter National Historical Park (in Plains)

South Georgia Technical College
surface form: South Georgia Technical College (in Americus)

The Fuller Center for Housing (in Americus)
Town of Plains
country United States of America
countySeat Americus, Georgia
economyType largely agricultural
establishedIn 1831
founded 1831
governmentType county commission
hasCity Americus, Georgia
hasMajorHighway Georgia State Route 195
Georgia State Route 27
Georgia State Route 30
Georgia State Route 308
Georgia State Route 377
Georgia State Route 49
U.S. Route 19 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 280
hasTown Andersonville National Historic Site
surface form: Andersonville, Georgia

De Soto, Georgia
Leslie, Georgia
Plains, Georgia, United States
surface form: Plains, Georgia
hasUnincorporatedCommunity Cobb, Georgia
Lamar, Georgia
New Era, Georgia
Sumter, Georgia
isRural true
knownFor agricultural economy
cotton production
peanut farming
poultry farming
locatedIn Southwest Georgia
west-central Georgia
namedAfter Thomas Sumter
partOf Americus, Georgia
surface form: Americus, GA Micropolitan Statistical Area

United States of America
surface form: United States
state Georgia
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Georgia State Route 26 passesThrough Sumter County
Plains, Georgia, United States county Sumter County
subject surface form: Plains, Georgia
Americus, Georgia locatedIn Sumter County
this entity surface form: Sumter County micropolitan area