Bibb County, Georgia, United States

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Overview of Bibb County

Name:
Bibb County
Place Type:
County
Located In:
Georgia, United States
Description (GNIS):
Located in central Georgia, 126 km (78 mi) southeast of Atlanta; County Seat: Macon.
History (GNIS):
Established on 9 December 1822 from Houston, Jones, Monroe, and Twiggs Counties; named in honor of Dr William Wyatt Bibb (1780-1820), who served in the U S House of Representatives and the US Senate. He later served as Alabama's first Governor. (GA-T21/p18)
County Seat:
Macon
Coordinates:
Latitude:32.800140232° 48' 00.5"N

Longitude:-83.666571083° 39' 59.7"W
Population:
149,967
Elevation:
111 m
Surrounding Counties:
- Jones NE
- Twiggs SE
- Houston S
- Peach SW
- Crawford W
- Monroe NW
Histopolis Place ID:
197851801
Updated May 6, 2020