Bibb County Map, Georgia
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Bibb County, Georgia
Just south of Georgia’s geographic center lies Bibb County. Macon, the county seat, is its heart and soul. The Ocmulgee River flows through, shaping the area’s history and landscape. Bibb County is named after William Wyatt Bibb, the first governor of Alabama. Go figure.
Cherry blossoms explode in pink every spring, bringing crowds to the city’s festival. Mercer University gives the county a youthful energy. The Allman Brothers left their mark on Macon’s music scene.
The county is a mix of urban and rural, with Macon’s city life fading into farmland at the edges. It’s where you can catch a concert downtown, then drive ten minutes to find yourself in the country.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Bibb County |
| County Seat | Macon |
| Population | Approximately 156,000 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | Macon, Payne, Lizella, Riverview |
| Interstates and Highways | I-16, I-75, US 80, US 129 |
| FIPS Code | 13-021 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 256 square miles (land: 254 sq mi, water: 2 sq mi) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Jones County (Northeast), Twiggs County (East), Houston County (South), Peach County (Southwest), Crawford County (Southwest), Monroe County (Northwest) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone (ET) |
| State | Georgia |
| Coordinates | 32.8407° N, 83.6324° W |
| Etymology | Named after the 19th-century Georgia politician and judge, William Bibb |
| Major Landmarks | Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park, Macon City Hall |
Bibb County Topographic Map
This topographic map shows Bibb County’s gentle terrain centered around the Ocmulgee River valley. Macon sits at the confluence of several creeks flowing into the Ocmulgee River. Use our zoom tool to explore its lakes, rivers, and parks.
Bibb County Satellite Map
This satellite map reveals Bibb County’s urban core surrounded by residential and rural zones. The northwest contains industrial areas and transportation hubs not found elsewhere in the county. Southern portions show distinctive agricultural patterns with peach orchards and row crops.
Bibb County Blank Map
Bibb County has a roughly diamond shape with slight irregularities. Echeconnee Creek forms the southwestern boundary.
Neighboring Counties
Here are the 6 neighboring counties of Bibb County:
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