Antarctica is a land of extremes: it is the coldest and driest continent on Earth and has the highest average elevation.
Crisp County Courthouse in Cordele. Crisp County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 23,439. The county seat is Cordele. The county was created on August 17, 1905 and named for Charles Frederick Crisp. Crisp County comprises the Cordele, GA Micropolitan Statistical Area.
The population was 11,608 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Crisp County. Cordele is located along Interstate 75, 140 miles south of Atlanta and 100 mile north of the Florida state line. In November 1864 the area that is now Cordele served as the temporary capital of Georgia.