Map of Chatham County, Georgia

Chatham County (/ˈtʃætəm/ CHAT-əm) is located in the U.S. state of Georgia, on the state’s Atlantic coast. The county seat and largest city is Savannah. One of the original counties of Georgia, Chatham County was created February 5, 1777, and is named after William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham.

The U.S. Census Bureau’s official 2020 population for Chatham County was 295,291 residents. This was an increase of 11.4% from the official 2010 population of 265,128 residents. Chatham is the sixth most populous county in Georgia, and the most populous Georgia county outside the Atlanta metropolitan area. Chatham is the core county of the Savannah metropolitan area.

Chatham County overview:
Name:	Chatham County
FIPS code:	13-051
State:	Georgia
Founded:	1777
Named for:	William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham
Seat:	Savannah
Largest city:	Savannah
Total Area:	632 sq mi (1,640 km²)
Land Area:	426 sq mi (1,100 km²)
Total Population:	295,291
Population Density:	470/sq mi (180/km²)
Time zone:	UTC−5 (Eastern)
Summer Time Zone (DST):	UTC−4 (EDT)
Website:	www.chathamcountyga.gov

Chatham County location map. Where is Chatham County?

Chatham County location on the U.S. Map. Where is Chatham County. — Location of Chatham County in the the United States.

Chatham County location on the Georgia map. Where is Chatham County. — Location of Chatham County in Georgia.

Chatham County Road Map

Chatham CountyStreet Map. — Street map of Chatham County, Georgia. Source: OpenStreetMap (OSM)

Chatham CountyMap — Chatham Countypolitical map.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 632 sq mi (1,640 km), of which 206 sq mi (530 km) (32.6%) is covered by water.

Chatham County is the northernmost of Georgia’s coastal counties on the Atlantic Ocean. It is bounded on the northeast by the Savannah River, and in the southwest bounded by the Ogeechee River.

The bulk of Chatham County, an area with a northern border in a line from Bloomingdale to Tybee Island, is located in the Ogeechee River Coastal subbasin of the Ogeechee River basin. The portion of the county north of that line is located in the lower Savannah River subbasin of the Savannah River basin, while the very southern fringes of the Chatham County are located in the lower Ogeechee River subbasin of the Ogeechee River basin.

Major highways

Interstate 16
Interstate 95
Interstate 516
U.S. Route 17
U.S. Route 80
State Route 17
State Route 21
State Route 21 Spur
State Route 25
State Route 26
State Route 26 Connector
State Route 30
State Route 204
State Route 204 Spur
State Route 307
State Route 404 (unsigned designation for I-16)
State Route 404 Spur
State Route 405 (unsigned designation for I-95)
State Route 421 (unsigned designation for I-516)
Savannah River Parkway

Adjacent counties

Jasper County, South Carolina – northeast
Bryan County – west/southwest
Liberty County – southeast
Effingham County – northwest

National protected areas

Fort Pulaski National Monument
Savannah National Wildlife Refuge (part)
Wassaw National Wildlife Refuge

Map of Chatham County, Georgia

Chatham County location map. Where is Chatham County?

Chatham County Road Map

Geography

Major highways

Adjacent counties

National protected areas

Chatham County Topographic Map

Chatham County Satellite Map

Chatham County Outline Map

See also