Banks County, Georgia

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Banks County, Georgia is a rural county in northeastern Georgia known for its small-town communities and inclusion in the greater Atlanta metropolitan region.

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Banks County, Georgia canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county
county in Georgia
areaLand about 232 square miles
areaTotal about 234 square miles
areaWater about 2 square miles
borderedBy Franklin County, Georgia NERFINISHED
Habersham County, Georgia
linked to: Habersham County

Hall County, Georgia
Jackson County, Georgia NERFINISHED
Madison County, Georgia NERFINISHED
Stephens County, Georgia NERFINISHED
country United States of America
countySeat Homer, Georgia
dateEstablished 1859-12-11
establishedIn 1859
FIPSCode 13-011
GNISID 0312383
hasAreaCode 706
762
hasCommunity Baldwin, Georgia
Gillsville, Georgia
Homer, Georgia
Lula, Georgia
Maysville, Georgia
hasFeature Chattahoochee National Forest (part)
hasZIPCode 30547
isRural true
knownFor small-town communities
locatedIn Georgia
United States
locatedInPhysiographicRegion Piedmont
linked to: Piedmont region
locatedInRegion northeastern Georgia
majorHighway Interstate 85
State Route 15
State Route 164
State Route 323
State Route 51
State Route 59
State Route 63
State Route 98
U.S. Route 441 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 441 Business
namedAfter Dr. Richard E. Banks
partOf Atlanta metropolitan area
linked to: Atlanta urban area
partOfStatisticalArea Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Gainesville combined statistical area
populationCharacteristic predominantly rural
seat Homer, Georgia
state Georgia
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Referenced by (4)

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Georgia State Route 53 passesThrough Banks County, Georgia
Jackson County, Georgia borders Banks County, Georgia
subject linked to: Jackson County
Stephens County borderedBy Banks County, Georgia