Brantley County is in the Coast & Islands travel region of Georgia. Its county seat is Nahunta, and the U.S. Census Bureau estimates the county had 18,795 residents in 2024, up from 18,021 in 2020. It covers about 443 square miles of land and was created in 1920.
- County seatNahunta
- Population (2024 estimate)18,795
- Land area443 square miles
- Created1920
- Travel regionCoast & Islands
Print it: download the printable Brantley County map (PDF), sized for standard letter paper (8.5 by 11 inches, landscape). Choose “actual size” or “fit to page” when you print.
Cities and Towns in Brantley County
Brantley County has 2 incorporated cities and towns. Populations are U.S. Census Bureau estimates for July 1, 2024, for the whole city, including any part in a neighboring county.
| City or town | 2024 population | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Nahunta (county seat) | 1,036 | |
| Hoboken | 505 |
Unincorporated communities marked on the map are Census-designated places, which have no city government: Hickox, Hortense and Waynesville.
Highways
Interstates and U.S. highways come from Census road data; state route numbers come from the Georgia Department of Transportation’s road inventory. In Georgia most U.S. highways also carry a state route number, and where two routes share the same road GDOT records it under one of them.
- U.S. highways: US 82
- State routes (Georgia DOT inventory numbers): SR 15, SR 23, SR 32, SR 110, SR 121, SR 520
Parks, Public Land and Water
Public land shown on the map:
- Dixon Memorial WMA (wildlife management area)
- Little Satilla WMA (wildlife management area)
Lakes and rivers labeled on the map: Little Satilla River and Buffalo Creek. Names follow the U.S. Geological Survey’s official Geographic Names Information System.
For county and city parks, playgrounds and recreation centers, see our Brantley County parks guide.
Neighboring Counties
Brantley County borders Camden County, Charlton County, Glynn County, Pierce County, Ware County and Wayne County.
Common Questions
What is the county seat of Brantley County, Georgia?
Nahunta is the county seat of Brantley County. It is also the largest city in the county.
What cities are in Brantley County, Georgia?
Brantley County has 2 incorporated cities and towns: Nahunta and Hoboken.
What counties border Brantley County?
Brantley County borders Camden County, Charlton County, Glynn County, Pierce County, Ware County and Wayne County.
Is there a printable map of Brantley County?
Yes. The Brantley County map on this page is a free PDF sized for letter paper (8.5 by 11 inches, landscape) that you can print or save to your phone.
How many people live in Brantley County?
The U.S. Census Bureau estimates 18,795 people lived in Brantley County on July 1, 2024, up from 18,021 in 2020.
Sources we checked
This map and page were built in October 2026 from public data:
- U.S. Census Bureau: TIGER/Line 2023 (county lines, roads, water, place boundaries)
- U.S. Census Bureau: county and city population estimates, Vintage 2024
- U.S. Census Bureau: 2023 Gazetteer (land area)
- USGS: Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) 4.1 (national forests, refuges, WMAs)
- USGS: Geographic Names Information System (lake and river names)
- Georgia DNR 2026-27 Hunting Regulations (eRegulations) (current WMA list)