Fulton County, Georgia
Fulton County Georgia History:
Fulton County was formed from DeKalb County in 1853, and then consolidated with Milton and Campbell Counties in 1932. That's why it has such an unusual, elongated shape. Of Georgia's 159 counties, Fulton County was the 144th to be created.
Fulton County, the most populous county in the state of Georgia, is home to over 816,000 residents (as of the 2000 census) who enjoy exceptional schools, world-class sports and entertainment and public transportation. It's county seat is Atlanta, the state capital and principal city of the Atlanta Metropolitan area.
Fulton County is in North Central Georgia, with the main cities being:
Alpharetta
Atlanta
Bolton
College Park
Crabapple
East Point
Fairburn
Hapeville
Johns CreekMilton
Mountain Park
Palmetto
Red Oak
Roswell
Sandy Springs
Stonewall
Union City
Fulton County Schools
All portions of Fulton County outside of the city limits of Atlanta are served by the Fulton County School System. All portions within Atlanta are served by Atlanta Public Schools.
- Number of Schools: 98
- Number of Students: 75,891
- Number of Teachers: 5,346
- Number of Males: 37,383
- Number of Females: 36,113
- Area: 398.26 square miles
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Fulton County Real Estate
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