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Welcome...to Atlanta Georgia!
Atlanta, which was established in 1836 (incorporated
as Marthasville in 1843) and was re-incorporated in 1847, is located
in the North West section of the state. It has an estimated population
of 394, 017 people and an approximate size of 131.8 square miles.
The economy is primarily made up of government and wholesale and
retail trade. It is home to Emory University, Georgia Institute
of Technology and Atlanta University Center.
The City of Atlanta Web Site:
http://www.atlanta.com
Welcome...to Georgia!
Georgia, which is
known as the Empire State of the South, and the Peach State, was
admitted into the Union on January 2, 1788. The Capitol City is
Atlanta. Other major cities include Marietta and Savannah. According
to the latest census, Georgia has an estimated population of 6,
478, 000 people and an approximate size of 59, 441 square miles.
The economy is primarily made up of textiles, manufacturing and
agriculture. The State Flower is the Cherokee Rose and the State
Bird is the Brown Thrasher. “Wisdom, Justice, and Moderation”
is the State motto.
The State of Georgia
Web Site:
http://www.state.ga.us/
Georgia Colleges and Universities:
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