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The city of Greensboro is the county seat of Greene County, Georgia, United States. Its population was 3,359 as of the 2010 census.HistoryGreensboro was founded circa 1780; in 1787, it was designated seat of the newly formed Greene County. It was incorporated as a town in 1803 and as a city in 1855.GeographyGreensboro is located at the center of Greene County at . U.S. Route 278 passes through the city center as Broad Street, leading east 7mi to Union Point and west to Madison. Georgia State Route 44 leads southwest from Greensboro to Eatonton. State Route 15 leads north to Athens and southeast to Sparta. The city limits extend southwest along SR 44 for 4mi so as to include Exit 130 on Interstate 20. I-20 leads east to Augusta and west to Atlanta.According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Greensboro has a total area of 17.6km2, of which 17.4km2 is land and 0.2km2, or 0.99%, is water. The city is in the Oconee River watershed and is located 5mi east of Lake Oconee and 2mi southeast of Oconee National Forest.