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Cherokee County Georgia

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The city of Canton is the county seat for Cherokee county Georgia.

Founded in 1831 by the Cherokee cession of 1831 it is named for the Cherokee Nation, which controlled this part of the state autonomously until 1831

Cherokee County reported a population of 274,615 in 2020. It has an area of 424 square miles (1098 km2

 

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Chattahoochee Technical College has campuses in Woodstock and Canton in Cherokee County.

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