Editing Decatur County, Georgia (section)

==Geography==
[[File:Georgia Welcome Sign Decatur County GA97.jpg|thumb|left|The welcome sign for Decatur County on [[Georgia State Route 97|State Route 97]]]]
According to the [[U.S. Census Bureau]], the county has a total area of {{convert|623|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|597|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|26|sqmi}} (4.2%) 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=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>

The bulk of Decatur County, from northeast to southwest, and centered on [[Bainbridge, Georgia|Bainbridge]], is located in the Lower [[Flint River (Georgia)|Flint River]] sub-basin of the [[ACF River Basin]] (Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin). Almost all of the county's western border is located in the [[Spring Creek (Flint River)|Spring Creek]] sub-basin of the same ACF River Basin. The southwestern portion of Decatur County, centered on [[Attapulgus, Georgia|Attapulgus]], and bordered on the west by [[Georgia State Route 302|State Route 302]], is located on the Lower [[Ochlockonee River]] sub-basin of the larger Ochlockonee River basin. Finally, the county's southwestern corner, west of State Route 302, is located in the [[Apalachicola River]] sub-basin of the same larger ACF 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=November 24, 2015 |archive-date=October 3, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181003004639/http://www.gaswcc.org/maps/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>

===Major highways===
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* [[File:US 27.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Route 27 in Georgia|U.S. Route 27]]
* [[File:Business plate.svg|20px]]<br />[[File:US 27.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Route 27 Business (Bainbridge, Georgia)|U.S. Route 27 Business]]
* [[File:US 84.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Route 84 in Georgia|U.S. Route 84]]
* [[File:Business plate.svg|20px]]<br />[[File:US 84.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Route 84 Business (Bainbridge, Georgia)|U.S. Route 84 Business]]
* [[File:Georgia 1.svg|20px]] [[Georgia State Route 1|State Route 1]]
* [[File:Georgia 1 Business.svg|20px]] [[Georgia State Route 1 Business (Bainbridge)|State Route 1 Business]]
* [[File:Georgia 38.svg|20px]] [[Georgia State Route 38|State Route 38]]
* [[File:Georgia 97.svg|20px]] [[Georgia State Route 97|State Route 97]]
* [[File:Georgia 97 Spur.svg|20px]] [[Georgia State Route 97 Spur (Lake Seminole)|State Route 97 Spur]]
* [[File:Georgia 241.svg|25px]] [[Georgia State Route 241|State Route 241]]
* [[File:Georgia 253.svg|20px]] [[Georgia State Route 253|State Route 253]]
* [[File:Georgia 253 Spur.svg|20px]] [[Georgia State Route 253 Spur (Bainbridge)|State Route 253 Spur]]
* [[File:Georgia 262.svg|25px]] [[Georgia State Route 262|State Route 262]]
* [[File:Georgia 285.svg|20px]] [[Georgia State Route 285|State Route 285]]
* [[File:Georgia 302.svg|20px]] [[Georgia State Route 302|State Route 302]]
* [[File:Georgia 302 Spur.svg|20px]] [[Georgia State Route 302 Spur (Faceville)|State Route 302 Spur]]
* [[File:Georgia 309.svg|25px]] [[Georgia State Route 309|State Route 309]]
* [[File:Georgia 310.svg|25px]] [[Georgia State Route 310|State Route 310]]
* [[File:Georgia 311.svg|25px]] [[Georgia State Route 311|State Route 311]]
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===Adjacent counties===
* [[Miller County, Georgia|Miller County]] - north
* [[Mitchell County, Georgia|Mitchell County]] - northeast
* [[Baker County, Georgia|Baker County]] - northeast
* [[Grady County, Georgia|Grady County]] - east
* [[Gadsden County, Florida|Gadsden County]], [[Florida]] - south
* [[Seminole County, Georgia|Seminole County]] - west