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1. www.britannica.com › place › Georgia-stateGeorgia | History, Flag, Facts, Maps, & Points of Interest

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   1 day ago · The capital is Atlanta. Georgia’s early economy was based on the slave-plantation system. One of the first states to secede from the Union in 1861, Georgia strongly supported the Confederate States of America (Confederacy) during the American Civil War.

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     Georgia - Humid, Subtropical, Rainfall: Maritime tropical...

   • Spanish Exploration

     Georgia - Spanish Exploration: About 1540, Spanish explorer...

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     Georgia holds a place of prominence in national and...

   • Slavery, Civil War, Reconstruction

     Georgia - Slavery, Civil War, Reconstruction: By the...

   • Okefenokee Swamp

     Okefenokee Swamp, swamp and wildlife refuge in southeastern...

   • Brasstown Bald

     Brasstown Bald, highest point in Georgia, U.S., reaching an...

   • Chattahoochee

     Chattahoochee River, river having its source in several...

   • Coosa River

     Coosa River, river flowing through northwestern Georgia and...

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3. facts.net › world › cities40 Facts About Atlanta (GA) - Facts.net

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   5 days ago · Atlanta, the vibrant capital of Georgia, is a city steeped in rich history, cultural diversity, and modern innovation. From its humble beginnings as a railroad terminus to becoming a thriving metropolis, Atlanta has evolved into a dynamic hub of business, entertainment, and Southern charm.

4. www.expatistan.com › cost-of-living › atlantaCost of living in Atlanta, Georgia, United States - Expatistan

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   3 days ago · Latest price update: May 30, 2024. List of prices in Atlanta, Georgia (United States) for food, housing, transportation, going out, and more on May 2024. Compare the Cost of Living in Atlanta with any other city in the world.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hartsfield–JacksonHartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport ( IATA: ATL, ICAO: KATL, FAA LID: ATL) is the primary international airport serving Atlanta and its surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Georgia. The airport is located 10 mi (16 km) south of the Downtown Atlanta district.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Metro_AtlantaMetro Atlanta - Wikipedia

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   5 days ago · Atlanta is the largest metropolitan area in the U.S. Census Bureau's Southeast region. It surpassed the Greater Miami area in total population in 2021, and both the Washington metropolitan area, and the Philadelphia metropolitan area in 2023 (the latter of which is in the Northeast region). [6] Definitions.

7. facts.net › world › cities14 Facts About Local Wildlife And Natural Reserves In Atlanta ...

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   4 days ago · Atlanta, Georgia is a haven for diverse wildlife, offering birdwatching, river activities, and the largest urban forest in the US. Its natural reserves play a vital role in conserving endangered species and maintaining ecological balance.

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   Where is Georgia located?

   • Georgia is one of the 50 US states situated in the southeastern mainland of the United States. Not to be confused with Georgia, a country in southwestern Asia, and formerly part of the Soviet empire. US Georgia borders the Atlantic Ocean in the southeast, and it shares state lines with Tennessee and North Carolina in the north.

   Map of the State of Georgia, USA - Nations Online Project

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   Does Atlanta have a metropolitan area?

   • The U.S. Census Bureau has defined a metropolitan area for Atlanta which includes, but is not limited to, Roswell, Georgia and Sandy Springs, Georgia. According to the 2016 American Community Survey, about 78% of working metropolitan residents commuted by driving alone, 9% carpooled, 3% used public transportation, and 1% walked.

   Metro Atlanta - Wikipedia

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   What is the capital of Georgia?

   • The capital is Atlanta. Georgia’s early economy was based on the slave-plantation system. One of the first states to secede from the Union in 1861, Georgia strongly supported the Confederate States of America (Confederacy) during the American Civil War.

   Georgia | History, Flag, Facts, Maps, & Points of Interest

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   What is the population of Atlanta Georgia?

   • Its economic, cultural, and demographic center is Atlanta, and its total population was 6,307,261 in the 2023 estimate from the U.S. Census Bureau. The core 5 counties of metropolitan Atlanta are Fulton, DeKalb, Cobb, Gwinnett, and Clayton counties.

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9. www.nationsonline.org › oneworld › mapMap of the State of Georgia, USA - Nations Online Project

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   Jan 6, 2024 · General Map of Georgia, United States. The detailed map shows the US state of Georgia with state boundaries, the location of the capital Atlanta, major cities and populated places, rivers and lakes, interstate highways, principal highways, railroads and major airports.