Coweta County, Georgia

Coweta County: county in Georgia, United States

About

Coweta County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 127,317 and a population density of 110 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 150,849 inhabitants. Its county seat is Newnan. The county was created 200 years ago in 1825.

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Location of Coweta County on Georgia map.

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Coweta County at a glance

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Quick Facts about Coweta County

Population 150,849 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Georgia (United States)
Area 1155 km2
Water as percent of area 1.1%
Land as percent of area 98.9%
Latitude & Longitude 33.3535,-84.7634
Altitude 948 feet / 289 meters
Capital Newnan
Establishment June 09, 1825
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 06:38:05 (19th April 2026)
Density 131 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 15.6% (2010-2020)
Weather 69℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather
Coweta County Courthouse image
Coweta County Courthouse image

Geography

Coweta County is located at 33°21'12"N 84°45'48"W (33.3534600, -84.7633700). It has 7 neighbors: Carroll County, Fayette County, Fulton County, Heard County, Meriwether County, Spalding County and Troup County.

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The largest city of Coweta County is Newnan with a population of 42,885. Other cities include, Senoia population 4,528, Grantville population 3,341, Moreland population 444 and Turin population 395. See all Coweta County cities & populated places.

Coweta County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Coweta County.

City Name Population Title
Newnan 42,885 The county seat of Coweta County, Georgia.
Senoia 4,528 City in Coweta County, Georgia, United States of America
Grantville 3,341 City in Coweta County, Georgia, United States of America
East Newnan 1,321 Census-designated place in Coweta County, Georgia
Moreland 444 Town in Coweta County, Georgia, United States of America
Turin 395 Town in Coweta County, Georgia, United States
Sharpsburg 357 Town in Coweta County, Georgia, United States
Haralson 185 Human settlement in Coweta and Meriwether Counties, Georgia, United States of America

Weather

69°F
Chance Rain Showers
10 to 15 mph NW Sunday

A chance of rain showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

7-Day Forecast

Official website of Coweta County

Official Website
  • Newnan

Demographics

The population of Coweta County increased by 15.6% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 127,317 - census
2011 129,374 1.59% estimation process
2012 130,593 0.93% estimation process
2013 132,944 1.77% estimation process
2014 135,140 1.62% estimation process
2015 138,145 2.18% estimation process
2016 140,497 1.67% estimation process
2017 143,153 1.86% estimation process
2018 145,998 1.95% estimation process
2019 148,509 1.69% estimation process
2020 150,849 1.55% estimation process
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People born in Coweta County (2)

People born in Coweta County, including con artist, gangster, and crime boss Soapy Smith, novelist, short story writer, travel writer, essayist Erskine Caldwell, .

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