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Georgia Gateway

Sitemap to all pages covering the state of Georgia. October 2000 photographs taken by Jana Clark. Unless otherwise noted, all other photographs taken by Alex Nitzman, Andy Field, Carter Buchanan, or Justin Cozart. In addition to the highway guides below, see J.T. Legg's Peach State Roads for profiles of Georgia Interstate, U.S., and State Highways.

Population Statistics

State Population
8,186,453
Metropolitan Populations
Atlanta 4,112,198 Augusta-Aiken 477,441 Macon 322,549
Savannah 293,000 Columbus-Phenix City 274,624 Albany 120,822
Top County Populations
Fulton 816,006 Dekalb 665,865 Cobb 607,751
Gwinnett 588,448 Clayton 236,517 Chatham 232,048
Richmond 199,775 Muscogee 186,291 Bibb 153,887
Top City Populations
Atlanta 416,474 Augusta 195,182 Columbus 185,781
Savannah 131,510 Athens 100,266 Macon 97,255
Sandy Springs 85,781 Roswell 79,334 Albany 76,939
Source: 2000 U.S. Census Data

Other Statistics

  • Capital: Atlanta
  • Nickname: Peach State
  • Total Interstate Mileage: 1,253.19
  • Highest Point: Brasstown Bald 4,784 Feet

    Major League Sports Franchises

  • Atlanta Braves (MLB)
  • Atlanta Falcons (NFL)
  • Atlanta Hawks (NBA)
  • Atlanta Thrashers (NHL)
  • Atlanta Flames (NHL) (Moved to Calgary, AB on May 21, 1980)

    Highway Guides

    Georgia Highway Links

    Page Updated April 23, 2006

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