Georgia, state in the southeastern United States. As of 2020 state had an estimated population of 10,710,017 inhabitants. The state was created 236 years ago in 1788. Its capital city is Atlanta.
From the Appalachian Mountains to coastal marshlands, Georgia squeezes in diverse landscapes and a rich history within its 60,000 square miles. Home to over 10 million residents, top destinations in Georgia include:
Atlanta - The state capital and largest city, Atlanta dazzles with world-class museums like the High Museum of Art, professional sports teams, a booming food scene, and southern music and culture.
Savannah - Known for its Spanish moss, Southern Gothic architecture, and historic downtown, Savannah delights visitors with quaint parks, cuisine, ghost tours, and riverfront charm.
Athens - A vibrant college town, Athens buzzes with youth culture thanks to the University of Georgia. Music venues, bars, restaurants, and football make it an exciting destination.
Golden Isles - Located along the Georgia coast, the Golden Isles offer pristine beaches, maritime forests, and historic small towns like Jekyll and St. Simons Islands as well as the Victorian village of Brunswick.
Blue Ridge - In the Appalachian Mountains of North Georgia, the scenic Blue Ridge area lures outdoor adventurers to hike, fish, raft, and take in mountain views. Quaint towns like Dahlonega and Helen add to the charm.
With its diversity of landscapes, Georgia provides something for everyone from big city vibes to sleepy coastal villages and mountain towns.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Georgia.
City Name | Title | County | Population |
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Atlanta | The most populous city in Georgia and the center of the Atlanta metropolitan area. | Fulton | 512,550 |
Augusta | The third most populous city in Georgia. | Richmond | 197,166 |
Columbus | The second most populous city in Georgia. | Muscogee | 196,442 |
Macon | The second most populous city in Georgia. | Bibb | 152,663 |
Savannah | The second most populous city in Georgia. | Chatham | 143,632 |
Athens | Consolidated city-county and county seat of Clarke County, Georgia, United States | Clarke | 116,714 |
Sandy Springs | A city in Fulton County, Georgia. | Fulton | 109,928 |
Roswell | A city in Fulton County, Georgia. | Fulton | 95,434 |
Johns Creek | The most populous city in Fulton County, Georgia. | Fulton | 85,192 |
Warner Robins | The third most populous city in Houston County, Georgia. | Houston | 78,601 |
Albany | The capital of Georgia. | Dougherty | 70,839 |
Alpharetta | The most populous city in Fulton County, Georgia. | Fulton | 67,897 |
Marietta | The most populous city in Cobb County, Georgia. | Cobb | 60,786 |
Valdosta | The most populous city in Lowndes County, Georgia. | Lowndes | 56,668 |
Smyrna | The most populous city in Cobb County, Georgia. | Morgan | 56,443 |
Brookhaven | A city in Fulton County, Georgia. | DeKalb | 56,112 |
Dunwoody | Town in DeKalb County, Georgia, USA | DeKalb | 49,326 |
Peachtree Corners | A city in Gwinnett County, Georgia. | Gwinnett | 44,294 |
Gainesville | The most populous city in Hall County, Georgia. | Hall | 44,213 |
Newnan | The county seat of Coweta County, Georgia. | Coweta | 42,885 |
North Atlanta | A neighborhood in the city of Atlanta, Georgia. | DeKalb | 40,456 |
Milton | A city in Fulton County, Georgia. | Fulton | 40,037 |
Mableton | Census-designated place in Cobb County, Georgia | Cobb | 37,115 |
Tucker | Census-designated place, Georgia, USA | DeKalb | 36,857 |
Rome | County seat of Floyd County, Georgia, United States | Floyd | 36,764 |
Peachtree City | City in Fayette County, Georgia, United States of America | Fayette | 36,223 |
East Point | City in Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America | Fulton | 35,042 |
Kennesaw | City in Cobb County, Georgia, United States | Cobb | 34,712 |
Hinesville | City in and the county seat of Liberty County, Georgia, United States | Liberty | 34,085 |
Douglasville | City in Douglas County, Georgia, United States | Douglas | 34,036 |
Dalton | City in Whitfield County, Georgia, United States | Whitfield | 33,853 |
Woodstock | City in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States | Cherokee | 33,625 |
Dalton | City in Whitfield County, Georgia, United States | Madison | 33,368 |
Statesboro | County seat of Bulloch County, Georgia, United States | Bulloch | 33,204 |
Redan | Census-designated place in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America | DeKalb | 33,015 |
Canton | County seat in Cherokee County, Georgia, USA | Cherokee | 32,347 |
Lawrenceville | City in and county seat of Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States | Gwinnett | 30,842 |
Chamblee | City in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America | DeKalb | 30,842 |
LaGrange | City in Troup County, Georgia, United States | Troup | 30,741 |
Stockbridge | Town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States | Henry | 30,125 |
Duluth | City in Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA | Gwinnett | 29,676 |
McDonough | City in and the county seat of Henry County, Georgia, United States | Henry | 27,582 |
Carrollton | County seat in Carroll County, Georgia, United States | Carroll | 27,450 |
Pooler | City in Chatham County, Georgia, United States | Chatham | 26,022 |
Decatur | County seat of DeKalb County, Georgia, United States | DeKalb | 25,655 |
Sugar Hill | City in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States | Dooly | 25,132 |
Acworth | City in Cobb County, Georgia, United States | Cobb | 22,726 |
Griffin | County seat of Spalding County, Georgia, United States | Spalding | 22,665 |
Union City | City in Fulton County, Georgia, United States | Fulton | 22,399 |
Cartersville | City in Bartow County, Georgia, United States | Bartow | 22,037 |
Suwanee | City in Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA | Gwinnett | 21,803 |
Sugar Hill | City in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States | Gwinnett | 21,747 |
Snellville | City in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States | Gwinnett | 20,185 |
Forest Park | Village in Illinois | Clayton | 19,871 |
North Druid Hills | Census-designated place in DeKalb County, Georgia | DeKalb | 18,947 |
Perry | City in Houston and Peach Counties, Georgia, United States | Houston | 18,845 |
Thomasville | City in and the county seat of Thomas County, Georgia, United States | Thomas | 18,742 |
Milledgeville | County seat of Baldwin County, Georgia, United States | Baldwin | 18,508 |
Thomasville | City in and the county seat of Thomas County, Georgia, United States | Fulton | 18,493 |
Fayetteville | Town in and the county seat of Fayette County, West Virginia | Fayette | 18,328 |
Kingsland | City in Camden County, Georgia, United States | Camden | 18,292 |
Winder | City in Barrow County, Georgia, United States of America | Barrow | 18,273 |
Norcross | City in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States | Gwinnett | 18,003 |
St. Marys | City in Camden County, Georgia, USA | Camden | 17,968 |
Calhoun | City in Gordon County, Georgia, United States | Gordon | 17,572 |
Fairburn | City in Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America | Fulton | 17,136 |
Tifton | City in and the county seat of Tift County, Georgia, United States | Tift | 17,031 |
Villa Rica | City in Carroll and Douglas counties in the U. | Carroll | 16,795 |
North Decatur | Census-designated place in DeKalb County, Georgia | DeKalb | 16,698 |
Grovetown | City in Columbia County, Georgia, United States | Columbia | 16,639 |
Holly Springs | City in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States of America | Cherokee | 16,506 |
Brunswick | City in Glynn County, Georgia, United States | Glynn | 16,286 |
Conyers | City in Rockdale County, Georgia, United States | Rockdale | 16,107 |
Dublin | City in and the county seat of Laurens County, Georgia, United States | Laurens | 15,802 |
Powder Springs | City in Cobb County, Georgia, United States | Cobb | 15,801 |
Buford | City in Gwinnett and Hall counties, Georgia, United States | Gwinnett | 15,750 |
Riverdale | City in Clayton County, Georgia, United States | Clayton | 15,516 |
Lithia Springs | Census-designated place in Douglas County, Georgia | Douglas | 15,491 |
College Park | City in Fulton and Clayton counties in the U. | Fulton | 15,199 |
Belvedere Park | Census-designated place in DeKalb County, Georgia | DeKalb | 15,152 |
Wilmington Island | Census-designated place in Chatham County, Georgia | Chatham | 15,138 |
Americus | City in Sumter County, Georgia, USA | Sumter | 14,987 |
Druid Hills | City in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America | DeKalb | 14,568 |
Richmond Hill | City in Bryan County, Georgia, United States | Bryan | 14,408 |
Dallas | County seat of Paulding County, Georgia, United States | Paulding | 14,388 |
Covington | City and the county seat of Newton County, Georgia, United States | Newton | 14,386 |
Moultrie | City in and the county seat of Colquitt County, Georgia, United States | Colquitt | 14,149 |
Monroe | City in and the county seat of Walton County, Georgia, United States of America | Walton | 13,979 |
Saint Simon Mills | City in Glynn County, Georgia, United States of America | Glynn | 13,915 |
Braselton | Town in Barrow, Gwinnett, Hall, and Jackson counties, Georgia, United States | Jackson | 13,725 |
Waycross | City in Ware County, Georgia, United States | Ware | 13,466 |
Loganville | City in Gwinnett and Walton Counties, Georgia, United States of America | Walton | 13,310 |
Lilburn | City in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States | Gwinnett | 13,055 |
Clarkston | Human settlement in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America | DeKalb | 12,627 |
Jefferson | City in Jackson County, Georgia, United States | Jackson | 12,490 |
Bainbridge | County seat of Decatur County, Georgia, United States | Decatur | 12,137 |
Douglas | City in Coffee County, Georgia, United States | Coffee | 11,612 |
Cusseta | Consolidated city-county in and county seat of Chattahoochee County, Georgia, United States | Chattahoochee | 11,267 |
Rincon | City in Effingham County, Georgia, United States of America | Effingham | 10,655 |
Scottdale | Borough of Pennsylvania | DeKalb | 10,631 |