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Wilkes County is located in the state of Georgia, encompassing a rich historical and cultural heritage. With its picturesque landscapes and unique attractions, Wilkes County offers visitors an array of activities and experiences. Notable points of interest include the Kettle Creek Battlefield, where a pivotal Revolutionary War battle took place, and the historic Washington-Wilkes County Museum, which showcases the county's rich history. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the natural beauty of Bobby Brown Park and Clarks Hill Lake, renowned for fishing and boating. The county also hosts the annual Washington-Wilkes Historical Festival, celebrating its rich heritage. Wilkes County provides a captivating blend of history, nature, and community spirit.
Wilkes County (GA) Statistics
| Number of cities/towns/villages | 1 |
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| Population | 9,000 |
| Area | 471 sq mi |
| Density | 19 /sq mi |
| Altitude | 600 ft |
| Median Household Income | $35,000 |
| Poverty rate | 20% |
| Unemployment rate | 6% |
| Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher) | 15% |
Wilkes County administration contact details
| Wilkes County's address | 23 Court Street, Washington, GA 30673 |
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| County seat | Washington |
| Phone number of Wilkes County | (706) 678-2511 |
| Wilkes County official website | https://www.wilkescountyga.org |
| County Clerk | Angelina Stanton |
| County Commissioner | Samantha Hammons |
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WASHINGTON
Washington is a City in Wilkes county with -5 000 inhabitants.
TIGNALL
Tignall is a Town in Wilkes county with -1 000 inhabitants.
RAYLE
Rayle is a Town in Wilkes county with -500 inhabitants.