Forsyth

Forsyth County is a county in the Northeast region of the U.S. state of . Suburban and exurban in character, Forsyth County lies within the .
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  • Type: County with 251,000 residents
  • Description: county in Georgia, United States
  • Also known as: Forsyth County”, “Forsyth County, GA”, and “Forsyth County, Georgia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sawnee Mountain and Cumming Bandstand.

Peak
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is a low mountain between the piedmont and foothills of the U.S. state of , north of Atlanta. Average rainfall/46.26in/yr/ average snowfall/5.7in/yr/.

Bandstand
The , in front of the Forsyth County Courthouse in , was built in 1915. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cumming.

Town
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is a city and the county seat of Forsyth County, Georgia, United States, and the sole incorporated area in the county. It is a suburban city, and part of the Atlanta metropolitan area.

Forsyth

Latitude
34.2353° or 34° 14′ 7″ north
Longitude
-84.1336° or 84° 8′ 1″ west
Population
251,000
Elevation
1,171 feet (357 metres)
Open location code
866Q6VP8+4H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316949453
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4195777
Wiki­data ID
Q493092
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Forsyth” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Forsyth County
  • Arabic: مقاطعة فورسيث
  • Arabic: مقاطعه فورسيث، جورجيا
  • Armenian: Ֆորսիթ շրջան
  • Asturian: condáu de Forsyth
  • Basque: Forsyth konderria
  • Bavarian: Forsyth County, Georgia
  • Bavarian: Forsyth County
  • Bishnupriya: ফোরসায়থ কাউন্টি, জর্জিয়া
  • Bishnupriya: ফোরসায়থ কাউন্টি
  • Bulgarian: Окръг Форсайт, Джорджия
  • Bulgarian: Форсайт
  • Catalan: comtat de Forsyth
  • Cebuano: Forsyth County
  • Chechen: Форсайт (гуо, Джорджия)
  • Chechen: Форсайт
  • Chinese: Forsyth Kūn
  • Chinese: 福賽斯縣
  • Chinese: 福賽斯郡
  • Chinese: 福赛斯县
  • Czech: Forsyth County
  • Dutch: Forsyth County
  • Esperanto: Forsyth County
  • Esperanto: kantono Forsyth
  • Esperanto: Kantono Forsyth
  • Estonian: Forsythi maakond
  • Finnish: Forsythin piirikunta
  • French: comté de Forsyth
  • French: Comté de Forsyth
  • French: Forsyth County
  • Ganda: Forsyth County, Georgia
  • Ganda: Forsyth County
  • Georgian: ფორსიტის ოლქი
  • German: Forsyth County
  • Gilaki: فورسایت ٚ شأرستان (جؤرجيا)
  • Gilaki: فورسایت ٚ شأرستان
  • Greek: κομητεία Φορσάιθ
  • Greek: Κομητεία Φορσάιθ
  • Hebrew: מחוז פורסיית
  • Hungarian: Forsyth megye
  • Irish: Contae Forsyth
  • Italian: contea di Forsyth
  • Italian: Contea di Forsyth
  • Italian: Forsyth County
  • Japanese: フォーサイス郡
  • Korean: 포사이스군
  • Latin: Forsyth Comitatus
  • Latin: Forsyth
  • Low German: Forsyth County
  • Marathi: फोरसाइथ काउंटी, जॉर्जिया
  • Marathi: फोरसाइथ काउंटी
  • Mazanderani: فورسایت شهرستان
  • Min Dong Chinese: Forsyth Gông
  • Min Nan Chinese: Forsyth Kūn
  • Northern Frisian: Forsyth County
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Forsyth County i Georgia
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Forsyth County
  • Norwegian: Forsyth County
  • Persian: شهرستان فورسایت، جورجیا
  • Persian: شهرستان فورسایت
  • Polish: Hrabstwo Forsyth
  • Portuguese: condado de Forsyth
  • Portuguese: Condado de Forsyth
  • Portuguese: Forsyth County
  • Romanian: Comitatul Forsyth, Georgia
  • Romanian: Comitatul Forsyth
  • Russian: Форсайт
  • Sardinian: contea de Forsyth
  • Serbian: Округ Форсајт
  • Serbo-Croatian: Forsyth County, Georgia
  • Serbo-Croatian: Forsyth County
  • Slovak: Forsyth County
  • Slovenian: Forsyth County
  • Slovenian: Okrožje Forsyth
  • South Azerbaijani: فورزیت بؤلگه‌سی، جورجیا
  • Spanish: condado de Forsyth
  • Spanish: Condado de Forsyth
  • Spanish: Forsyth County
  • Swedish: Forsyth County, Georgia
  • Swedish: Forsyth County
  • Tatar: Форсайт (округ, Джорджия)
  • Tatar: Форсайт
  • Tumbuka: Forsyth County, Georgia
  • Tumbuka: Forsyth County
  • Turkish: Forsyth County, Ga.
  • Turkish: Forsyth County, GA
  • Turkish: Forsyth County, Georgia
  • Turkish: Forsyth County
  • Turkish: Forsyth ilçesi, Ga.
  • Turkish: Forsyth ilçesi, GA
  • Turkish: Forsyth ilçesi, Georgia
  • Turkish: Forsyth ilçesi
  • Ukrainian: Форсайт
  • Urdu: فورسایتھ کاؤنٹی، جارجیا
  • Venetian: contea de Forsyth
  • Vietnamese: Quận Forsyth, Georgia
  • Vietnamese: Quận Forsyth
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Forsyth, Georgia
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Forsyth
  • Welsh: Forsyth County, Georgia
  • Welsh: Forsyth County

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Piedmont Church and Forsyth County Arts and Learning Center (FoCAL Center).

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