Fayette County, Georgia

==Geography==
According to the [[U.S. Census Bureau]], the county has a total area of {{convert|199|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|194|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|5.0|sqmi}} (2.5%) is water.<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>

The [[Flint River (Georgia)|Flint River]] passes through the county and provided the earliest route for transportation and shipping of commodity crops. The entirety of Fayette County is located in the Upper [[Flint River (Georgia)|Flint River]] sub-basin of the [[ACF River Basin]] (Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gaswcc.org/maps/ |title=Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission Interactive Mapping Experience |publisher=Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission |access-date=2015-11-19 |archive-date=October 3, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181003004639/http://www.gaswcc.org/maps/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>

===Major highways===
* [[File:Georgia 54.svg|20px]] [[Georgia State Route 54|State Route 54]]
* [[File:Georgia 74.svg|20px]] [[Georgia State Route 74|State Route 74]]
* [[File:Georgia 85.svg|20px]] [[Georgia State Route 85|State Route 85]]
* [[File:Georgia 92.svg|20px]] [[Georgia State Route 92|State Route 92]]
* [[File:Georgia 138.svg|20px]] [[Georgia State Route 138|State Route 138]]
* [[File:Georgia 279.svg|25px]] [[Georgia State Route 279|State Route 279]]
* [[File:Georgia 314.svg|25px]] [[Georgia State Route 314|State Route 314]]

===Adjacent counties===
* [[Fulton County, Georgia|Fulton County]] – north
* [[Clayton County, Georgia|Clayton County]] – east
* [[Spalding County, Georgia|Spalding County]] – south
* [[Coweta County, Georgia|Coweta County]] – west