Facts About Georgia

FACTS ABOUT GEORGIA Georgia was admitted to the United States as a State on January 2, 1788 (4th State) The Capital is: There are 159 Counties in Georgia State Income Tax: Atlanta 1% - 6% (Home to Coca-Cola) Nickname: The Peach State Total land area: 57,513 square miles More than Georgia is the State & County 100 miles of 24th largest Sales Use Tax U.S. State Atlantic Ocean Total water area: 1,912 square miles coastline 4% - 8.9% Named after Great Britain's King George II, Georgia Georgia is the 3rd Population is one of the most diverse States in the U.S. is over best U.S. State to Georgia has the 11th largest start a Business 10.5 Million economy in the United States FOREIGNUSA