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Georgia

State

Georgia lies in the Southeastern and Deep South regions of the United States, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean, Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, North Carolina and South Carolina. It was the fourth state to ratify the Constitution, in 1788; its capital and largest city is Atlanta. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Capital
Atlanta 1
Population
11,302,748 1
2025 estimate from Georgia's own Wikipedia infobox.
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Area (sq km)
153,910 1
Admission Year
1788 1
Admitted to the Union January 2, 1788 (4th state), per the infobox.
Latitude
33 degrees north 1
Longitude
83 degrees west 1
Connections

Adjacent To

Alabama, States or Territories
Source Alabama (Wikipedia)
Florida, States or Territories
Source Florida (Wikipedia)
North Carolina, States or Territories
Source Georgia (Wikipedia)
South Carolina, States or Territories
Source Georgia (Wikipedia)
Tennessee, States or Territories
Source Georgia (Wikipedia)

Associated With

Atlanta, Cities

Atlanta is in the U.S. state of Georgia.

Source Atlanta (Wikipedia)
United States, Countries

Georgia is a state of the United States.

Source Georgia (Wikipedia)

Has Capital

Atlanta, Cities

Atlanta is the capital of Georgia.

Source Atlanta (Wikipedia)
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Sources
1. Georgia (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox, capital
    Capital Atlanta
  • Infobox, population
    Population (2025) Total 11302748
  • Infobox, area
    Area Total 153910 km2
  • Infobox, admitted to the union
    Admitted to the Union January 2, 1788 (4th)
  • Page header, coordinates
    wgCoordinates lat 33, lon -83
  • Introduction
    Georgia is a state in the Southeastern, South Atlantic, and Deep South regions of the United States.
  • Adjacent To: North Carolina, Lead section, borders North Carolina
    It borders Tennessee to the northwest, North Carolina and South Carolina to the northeast, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Florida to the south, and Alabama to the west.
  • Adjacent To: South Carolina, Lead section, borders South Carolina
    It borders Tennessee to the northwest, North Carolina and South Carolina to the northeast, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Florida to the south, and Alabama to the west.
  • Adjacent To: Tennessee, Lead section, borders Tennessee
    It borders Tennessee to the northwest, North Carolina and South Carolina to the northeast, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Florida to the south, and Alabama to the west.
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Alabama (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAdjacent To: Alabama, Lead section, borders Georgia
Quote, Adjacent To: Alabama, Lead section, borders Georgia
It borders Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west.
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Florida (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAdjacent To: Florida, Lead section, borders Georgia
Quote, Adjacent To: Florida, Lead section, borders Georgia
It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Straits of Florida to the south, and The Bahamas to the southeast.
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