Georgia
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Georgia is a state of the United States with FIPS code 13 and capital Atlanta.

## Administrative divisions

Georgia is a state of the United States with FIPS state code 13[^uscb2023]. Below the state level are counties (or independent cities), then municipalities and neighborhoods[^uscb2023].

## Basic facts

- FIPS state code: 13[^uscb2023]
- Capital: Atlanta[^enwiki]
- Population: about 11,029,227 (2023 estimate)[^uscb2023]
- Area: 153,910 km2[^enwiki]
- Admitted to the Union: 1788[^enwiki]
- Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5/-4)[^enwiki]
- ISO 3166-2: US-GA[^enwiki]

## Parent division

Located in [United States](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/united-states.html).

## Subdivisions

Major counties: [Fulton County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-fulton-county.html), [Gwinnett County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-gwinnett-county.html), [DeKalb County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-dekalb-county.html), [Cobb County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-cobb-county.html), [Chatham County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-chatham-county.html).

Major cities: [Atlanta](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-atlanta.html), [Savannah](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-savannah.html), [Augusta](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-augusta.html), [Columbus](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-columbus.html).

Updated: 2026-10-29

Relations:
- Located in: United States https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/united-states.html
- Contains places: Fulton County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-fulton-county.html
- Contains places: DeKalb County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-dekalb-county.html
- Contains places: Gwinnett County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-gwinnett-county.html
- Contains places: Cobb County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-cobb-county.html
- Contains places: Chatham County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-chatham-county.html
- Contains places: Atlanta https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-atlanta.html
- Contains places: Augusta https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-augusta.html
- Contains places: Columbus https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-columbus.html
- Contains places: Savannah https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-savannah.html
- Contains places: Long County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-long-county.html
- Related works: 2026 MICHELIN Guide American South: Starred Restaurants https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/works/michelin-guide-american-south-2026-stars.html

Mentioned in:
- Abbeville https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-abbeville.html
- Acworth https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-acworth.html
- Adairsville https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-adairsville.html
- Adel https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-adel.html
- Adrian https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-adrian.html
- Ailey https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-ailey.html
- Alamo https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-alamo.html
- Alapaha https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-alapaha.html
- Albany https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-albany.html
- Aldora https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ga-aldora.html

Sources:
- Georgia (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia
- U.S. Census Bureau 2023 FIPS state and county codes https://www.census.gov/library/reference/code-lists/ansi.html