Miller County, Georgia
Miller County | |
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Miller County Courthouse in Colquitt | |
Location within the U.S. state of Georgia | |
Georgia's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 31°10′N 84°44′W / 31.16°N 84.73°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| Founded | 1856 |
| Seat | Colquitt |
| Largest city | Colquitt |
| Area | |
• Total | 284 sq mi (740 km2) |
| • Land | 282 sq mi (730 km2) |
| • Water | 1.2 sq mi (3 km2) 0.4% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 6,000 |
| • Density | 21/sq mi (8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | millercountyga.gov |
Miller County is a county located in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,000. The county seat is Colquitt. The county was created on February 26, 1856, and named after Andrew Jackson Miller (1806–56), president of the Medical College of Georgia.