Oglethorpe County, Georgia

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

The community of Lexington is the seat for Oglethorpe County.

Oglethorpe County was founded in 1793.

Using the Census estimates for 2008^<1>, Oglethorpe had a population of 14,106 people. This is an increase of 11.01% since the 2000 Census, which gave a population of 12,707 people.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Oglethorpe represented 0.15% of the total population of Georgia, making it the state's 110th most populous county (out of 159 counties).

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Oglethorpe County Census page.

Below are some of the communities located in Oglethorpe County (for more communities, please visit our Nearby Page):

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