Georgia

Georgia is a U.S. state in the South. Georgia offers a wide ranges of destinations, from beaches to mountains and waterfalls, from charming small towns to the sights and sounds of Atlanta, and the history and grace of Savannah.
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Top destinations include Atlanta and Savannah.

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is the vanguard of the New South, with the charm and elegance of the Old. It's a city that balances southern traditions with sleek modernism, and southern hospitality with three skylines and the world’s busiest airport.

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is the fifth largest city in Georgia, at the northern end of the . It's famous for having one of the largest historic districts in the country.

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is a city in Georgia's Classic Heartland. Due to its location inland on the Savannah River, was a city of major strategic importance by the end of the Civil War.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Metro Atlanta and Historic High Country.

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With a population of over 5.5 million, is Georgia's principal urban area, and the eighth largest metro area in the United States. It encompasses Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry and Rockdale Counties.

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North Georgia is a mountainous region in the state of Georgia.

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Georgia's Classic Heartland is at the center of the U.S. state.

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is a region in the state of Georgia.

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Southeast Georgia's Lower Coastal Plain, often referred to as the Coastal Empire, is a subregion that encompasses the lowest-lying areas of the Atlantic coastal plain in the state, containing barrier islands, marshes, and swampy lowlands, as well as flat plains and low terraces.
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Georgia

Latitude of center
32.3294° or 32° 19′ 46″ north
Longitude of center
-83.1137° or 83° 6′ 50″ west
Population
11,200,000
Elevation
509 feet (155 metres)
Abbreviation
“GA”
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316949496
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
4197000
Wiki­data ID
Q1428
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zhuang—“Georgia” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Georgia”
  • Afrikaans: “Staat Georgia”
  • Albanian: “Georgia”
  • Albanian: “Xhorxhia”
  • Amharic: “ጆርጂያ”
  • Arabic: “جورجيا”
  • Arabic: “ولاية جورجيا”
  • Aragonese: “Cheorchia”
  • Armenian: “Ջորջիա”
  • Arpitan: “Jôrg·ie”
  • Asturian: “Georgia”
  • Aymara: “Georgia suyu”
  • Azerbaijani: “Corciya”
  • Balinese: “Georgia”
  • Bashkir: “Джорджия”
  • Basque: “Georgia”
  • Bavarian: “Georgia”
  • Belarusian: “Джорджыя”
  • Bengali: “জর্জিয়া”
  • Betawi: “Géorgi (negeri di AS)”
  • Betawi: “Géorgi”
  • Bhojpuri: “जॉर्जिया (अमेरिकी राज्य)”
  • Bhojpuri: “जॉर्जिया”
  • Bishnupriya: “জর্জিয়া”
  • Bislama: “Georgia”
  • Bosnian: “Georgia”
  • Breton: “Georgia”
  • Breton: “Jorjia”
  • Breton: “Stad Jorjia”
  • Bulgarian: “Джорджия”
  • Burmese: “ဂျော်ဂျီယာပြည်နယ်”
  • Catalan: “Geòrgia”
  • Cebuano: “Georgia”
  • Central Bikol: “Georgia”
  • Central Kurdish: “جۆرجیا”
  • Central Kurdish: “ویلایەتی جۆرجیا”
  • Chavacano: “Georgia”
  • Chechen: “Джорджи”
  • Cherokee: “ᏣᏥᏱ”
  • Chinese: “Georgia”
  • Chinese: “乔治亚”
  • Chinese: “乔治亚州”
  • Chinese: “佐治亚州”
  • Chinese: “佐治亞州”
  • Chinese: “喬治亞州”
  • Chuvash: “Джорджи”
  • Cornish: “Jeorji”
  • Corsican: “Georgia”
  • Corsican: “Ghjeorghja”
  • Corsican: “Statu di a Georgia”
  • Corsican: “Statu di a Ghjeorghja”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Corciya”
  • Croatian: “Georgia”
  • Czech: “Georgie”
  • Czech: “State of Georgia”
  • Dagbani: “Georgia”
  • Danish: “Georgia”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Georgia”
  • Dutch: “Georgia”
  • Eastern Mari: “Джорджий”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ولاية جورجيا”
  • Esperanto: “Georgio”
  • Esperanto: “La Imperia Ŝtato de la Sudo”
  • Esperanto: “La Persiko-Ŝtato”
  • Estonian: “Georgia”
  • Ewe: “Georgia”
  • Faroese: “Georgia”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Georgia”
  • Finnish: “Georgia”
  • French: “État de Géorgie”
  • French: “Géorgie”
  • Gagauz: “Georgia”
  • Galician: “Xeorxia, Estados Unidos de América”
  • Galician: “Xeorxia”
  • Georgian: “ჯორჯია”
  • Georgian: “ჯორჯიას შტატი”
  • German: “Georgia”
  • German: “Georgien, Vereinigte Staaten”
  • German: “Georgien”
  • Gothic: “𐌲𐌴𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐌾𐌰”
  • Gothic: “𐌳𐌴𐌹𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌳𐌹𐌰”
  • Greek: “Γεωργία”
  • Greek: “Τζόρτζια”
  • Guarani: “Georgia”
  • Gujarati: “જ્યોર્જિયા”
  • Haitian: “Djòdji”
  • Haitian: “Jeoji”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Georgia”
  • Hausa: “Georgia”
  • Hawaiian: “Keokia”
  • Hebrew: “ג’ורג’יה”
  • Hindi: “जॉर्जिया (अमरीकी राज्य)”
  • Hindi: “जॉर्जिया”
  • Hungarian: “Georgia”
  • Icelandic: “Georgía”
  • Ido: “Georgia”
  • Igbo: “Jorjiạ”
  • Iloko: “Georgia”
  • Inari Sami: “Georgia (uásistaatâ)”
  • Inari Sami: “Georgia”
  • Indonesian: “Georgia, Amerika Serikat”
  • Indonesian: “Georgia”
  • Indonesian: “Negara Bagian Georgia”
  • Interlingua: “Georgia”
  • Interlingue: “Georgia”
  • Inupiaq: “Georgia”
  • Inupiaq: “Yuurchia”
  • Irish: “An tSeoirse”
  • Irish: “Georgia”
  • Italian: “Georgia”
  • Italian: “Stato della Georgia”
  • Japanese: “ジョージア”
  • Japanese: “ジョージア州”
  • Javanese: “Georgia”
  • Kabiyè: “Zɔɔrziyaa”
  • Kabyle: “Georgia”
  • Kalmyk: “Җорҗи”
  • Kannada: “ಜಾರ್ಜಿಯ”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Джорджия”
  • Kashmiri: “جورجِیا”
  • Kazakh: “Джорджия”
  • Kirghiz: “Джорджия”
  • Kirghiz: “Жоржия”
  • Komering: “Georgia, Amerika Serikat”
  • Korean: “조지아 주”
  • Korean: “조지아”
  • Korean: “조지아주”
  • Kurdish: “Georgia”
  • Ladin: “Georgia”
  • Ladino: “Georgia”
  • Ladino: “Jeorjia”
  • Latin: “Georgia”
  • Latvian: “Džordžija”
  • Ligurian: “Georgia”
  • Ligurian: “Giörgia”
  • Limburgan: “Georgia”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Georgia”
  • Literary Chinese: “喬治亞州”
  • Lithuanian: “Džordžija”
  • Livvi: “Georgii”
  • Livvi: “Štuattu Georgii”
  • Lombard: “Georgia”
  • Low German: “Georgia”
  • Luxembourgish: “Georgia”
  • Macedonian: “Џорџија”
  • Maithili: “जर्जिया”
  • Malagasy: “Georgia”
  • Malay: “Georgia”
  • Malayalam: “ജോർജിയ”
  • Manipuri: “ꯖꯣꯔꯖꯤꯌꯥ (ꯑꯃꯦꯔꯤꯀꯥꯒꯤ ꯂꯝꯈꯥꯢ)”
  • Manipuri: “ꯖꯣꯔꯖꯤꯌꯥ”
  • Manx: “Shorshey”
  • Manx: “y Çhorshey”
  • Manx: “Yn Çhorshey”
  • Maori: “Georgia”
  • Maori: “Hōria”
  • Marathi: “जॉर्जिया”
  • Mazanderani: “جورجیا”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Georgia”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Georgia”
  • Mingrelian: “ჯორჯია”
  • Mongolian: “Жоржиа”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “جورجيا”
  • Narom: “Georgie”
  • Nauru: “Georgia”
  • Navajo: “Béésh Ahidaʼdiitiin Hahoodzo”
  • Nepali: “जर्जिया”
  • Newari: “जर्जिया राज्य”
  • Northern Frisian: “Georgia”
  • Northern Luri: “جورجیا”
  • Northern Sami: “Georgia”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ga.”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Georgia”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Delstaten Georgia”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Georgia”
  • Norwegian: “Georgia”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Estat de Georgia”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Georgia”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܓܘܪܓܝܐ”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Georgia”
  • Oromo: “Georgia”
  • Ossetian: “Джорджи”
  • Pali: “ज्योर्जिया”
  • Pampanga: “Georgia”
  • Panjabi: “ਜਾਰਜੀਆ”
  • Papiamento: “Georgia”
  • Pennsylvania German: “Georgia”
  • Persian: “جورجیا”
  • Picard: “Géorgie”
  • Piemontese: “Geòrgia”
  • Polish: “Georgia”
  • Portuguese: “Estado da Geórgia”
  • Portuguese: “Geórgia”
  • Pushto: “جورجيا (د امريکا ايالت)”
  • Pushto: “جورجيا”
  • Quechua: “Georgia suyu”
  • Romanian: “Georgia”
  • Romansh: “Georgia”
  • Russia Buriat: “Джорджи”
  • Russian: “Джорджия”
  • Russian: “Штат Джорджия”
  • Rusyn: “Джорджия”
  • Samoan: “Siaosia”
  • Samogitian: “Džuordžėjė”
  • Sanskrit: “जार्जिया”
  • Sardinian: “Georgia”
  • Sardinian: “Geòrgia”
  • Sardinian: “Istadu de sa Geòrgia”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Georgia”
  • Scots: “Georgie, Unitit States”
  • Scots: “Georgie”
  • Scots: “State o Georgie”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Georgia”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Seòirsia”
  • Serbian: “Џорџија”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Georgia”
  • Sicilian: “Georgia”
  • Silesian: “Georgia”
  • Sindhi: “جارجيا (آمريڪي رياست)”
  • Sindhi: “جارجيا”
  • Sinhala: “ජෝර්ජියා”
  • Sinhala: “ජෝර්ජියාව”
  • Slovak: “Georgia”
  • Slovenian: “Georgija”
  • Somali: “Georgia”
  • South Azerbaijani: “جورجیا ایالتی”
  • South Azerbaijani: “جورجیا”
  • Spanish: “El Estado de El melocotón”
  • Spanish: “El Estado de Goober”
  • Spanish: “El Estado del Imperio Sur”
  • Spanish: “Estado de Georgia”
  • Spanish: “Georgia, Estados Unidos”
  • Spanish: “Georgia”
  • Swahili: “Georgia”
  • Swedish: “Georgia”
  • Swedish: “Georgien”
  • Tagalog: “Georgia”
  • Tajik: “Ҷорҷия”
  • Talysh: “Čorčijə”
  • Talysh: “Corciya”
  • Tamil: “ஜோர்ஜியா”
  • Tatar: “Джорджия”
  • Telugu: “జార్జియా”
  • Thai: “จอร์เจีย”
  • Thai: “รัฐจอร์เจีย”
  • Tibetan: “འཇོར་ཇི་ཡ།”
  • Tumbuka: “Georgia”
  • Turkish: “Ga.”
  • Turkish: “Geo.”
  • Turkish: “Georgia eyaleti”
  • Turkish: “Georgia, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri”
  • Turkish: “Georgia”
  • Turkish: “State of Georgia”
  • Turkmen: “Jorjiýa”
  • Uighur: “Giorgiye Shitati”
  • Ukrainian: “Джорджія”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Georgia”
  • Urdu: “اسٹیٹ جارجیا”
  • Urdu: “جارجیا”
  • Urdu: “ریاست جارجیا”
  • Uzbek: “Jorjiya”
  • Venetian: “Georgia”
  • Vietnamese: “Georgia”
  • Vietnamese: “Gioóc-gia”
  • Vietnamese: “Gioocgia”
  • Vietnamese: “Kiều Trị Á”
  • Vlaams: “Georgia”
  • Vlax Romani: “Georgia”
  • Volapük: “Georgän”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Georgia”
  • Welsh: “Georgia (talaith UDA)”
  • Welsh: “Georgia”
  • Western Armenian: “Ճորճիա (ԱՄՆ)”
  • Western Armenian: “Ճորճիա”
  • Western Frisian: “Georgia”
  • Western Mari: “Джорджи”
  • Western Panjabi: “جارجیا، امریکا”
  • Western Panjabi: “جارجیا، امریکہ”
  • Wu Chinese: “佐治亚州”
  • Xhosa: “IJojiya”
  • Yakut: “Джорджия”
  • Yakut: “Дьордьия”
  • Yiddish: “דזשארדזיע”
  • Yiddish: “דזשארדזשיע”
  • Yoruba: “Georgia”
  • Yoruba: “Ìpínlẹ̀ Georgia”
  • Yue Chinese: “佐治亞州”
  • Zeeuws: “Georgia”
  • Zhuang: “Georgia”
  • “Džuordžėjė”
  • “GA”
  • “Georgia”
  • “Geòrgia”
  • “Geòrgia (USA)”
  • “ma Sosa”
  • “US-GA”
  • “जॉर्जिया”

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