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For the country, see Georgia. Georgia is one of fifty states that, together with Washington D. C., form the United States of America. Its capital and most populated city is Atlanta. It is located in the South region of the country, South Atlantic Division, bounded on the north by Tennessee and North Carolina, on the east by the Savannah River, which separates it from South Carolina, on the south by Florida and on the west by Alabama. With 9 687 653 habs. In 2010 it is the ninth most populous state, behind California, Texas, New York, Florida, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Ohio and Michigan. He was admitted to the Union on January 2,1788, as the number 4 state.

Georgia is the largest area east of the Mississippi River, since West Virginia separated from Virginia in 1863. The growth of the population of Georgia is one of the highest in the country in recent decades. Its population grew around 26% between 1990 and 2000, from 6,478,216 inhabitants in 1990 to 8,186,453 in 2000. Most of Georgia is covered by forests, mainly pines, peaches and magnolias. The territory of the north of the state is mountainous, fundamentally, while its southern area is flatter and less rugged. The natural aspects of Georgia were and still are very important for the state. Culturally, natural beauties inspired various artists who grew there. Economically, they make tourism and the timber industry important sources of income for Georgia. The state is one of the national leaders in timber production.

His forests gave him the nickname The Peach State and a popular saying, Tall as Georgia Pine. The region that is currently Georgia was in dispute during the late seventeenth century and the beginning of the eighteenth century, between the United Kingdom and Spain. Georgia at the time was part of a colony called Carolinas, which also included the current states of North Carolina and South Carolina. In 1724, the British created the colony of Georgia. On February 12,1733, the first British settlers settled in the region, in what is now Savannah. Georgia was the last of the Thirteen Colonies created by the British. Georgia prospered from the 1750s, with the cultivation of rice and corn, becoming a leader of the agricultural industry of the Thirteen Colonies.

After the American victory in the war of Independence of the United States, Georgia became the 2 of January of 1788 in the fourth American state. Georgia separated from the Union in 1861, and was part of the Confederate States of America. Georgia was one of the states hardest hit by the Civil War. Until the beginning of the twentieth century, the economy of the state depended on agriculture and livestock. Since then, manufacturing has become the main source of income for the state, and more recently the finance sector has also become one of its main sources of income.