Candler (GA)

Welcome to Candler County ...

Time Zone: Candler County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Metter is the Seat for Candler County.

Candler County was founded in 1914. Candler was created by taking area from Bulloch, Emanuel and Tattnall Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Candler had a population of 10,835 people. This is a decrease of 1.48% since the last Census (which gave a population of 10,998 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Candler represented 0.11% of the total population of Georgia.

Below are some of the communities located in Candler County:

Canoe
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canoe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Canoe is located in Candler County (GA)
- Estimated population in 2019: 785 people
Metter
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
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- Metter is located in Candler County (GA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,007 people
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Pulaski
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
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- Pulaski is located in Candler County (GA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 265 people
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Websites of Interest ...

Websites specific to Georgia
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- Website for the Georgia Archives

Websites specific to Candler County
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Websites for nearby counties
- Bulloch County
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- Emanuel County
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- Evans County
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- Tattnall County
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- Toombs County
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Cemetery Information and Directories
- Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Georgia
- Cyndi's List
- Cemeteries of Georgia
- Cemeteries of Candler County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Georgia
- Find-A-Grave: Home Page
- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of Georgia
- Cemeteries of Candler County

Footnotes ...

<1>	On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
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