"Johnson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of 2000, the population was 8,560. The 2007 Census Estimate shows a population of 9,533. The county seat is Wrightsville.
Johnson County is part of the Dublin Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Johnson county was created by the Georgia legislature December 11, 1858 from parts of Emanuel, Laurens and Washington counties. Johnson County was named for Georgia governor, senator, and unsuccessful U.S. vice-presidential candidate Herschel Vespasian Johnson.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 307 square miles (795.1 km2). 304 square miles (787.4 km2) of its land and 2 square miles (5.2 km2) of its water. The total area is 0.74% water."
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