Candler County

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Candler County is a rural county in southeastern Georgia, United States, known for its agricultural economy and small-town communities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
bordersOn Bulloch County NERFINISHED
Emanuel County NERFINISHED
Evans County NERFINISHED
Tattnall County NERFINISHED
Toombs County NERFINISHED
characterizedAs rural county
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countrySubdivision Georgia NERFINISHED
dateEstablished 1914-07-17
formedFrom Bulloch County NERFINISHED
Emanuel County NERFINISHED
Tattnall County NERFINISHED
hasAreaLand approximately 243 square miles
hasAreaTotal approximately 249 square miles
hasAreaWater approximately 6 square miles
hasAreaWaterPercent about 2.5 percent
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
hasCountySeat Metter NERFINISHED
hasCountySeatFunction local government administration
hasCountySeatStatusSince 1914
hasFIPSCode 13-043
hasGNISID 00322788
hasGovernmentType county commission
hasLargestCity Metter NERFINISHED
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasPopulation about 10,000 (approximate, 2020s)
hasPopulationDensity low population density
hasPostalAbbreviationState GA
hasPrimaryEconomicActivity crop farming
livestock farming
hasPrimaryEconomicSector agriculture
hasSchoolDistrict Candler County School District NERFINISHED
isPartOf Coastal Plain of Georgia NERFINISHED
knownFor agricultural economy
small-town communities
locatedIn Georgia NERFINISHED
southeastern Georgia
locatedInRegion southeastern United States
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
namedAfter Allen D. Candler NERFINISHED
partOf State of Georgia NERFINISHED
Bureau of the Census
surface form: United States Census Bureau
roadAccessVia Interstate 16 (nearby access) NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 280 NERFINISHED
state Georgia
subdivisionType county

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Tattnall County hasBorderWith Candler County
Evans County borders Candler County