Georgia most commonly refers to: *

Georgia (country) Georgia (, ; ) is a transcontinental country at the intersection of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is part of the Caucasus region, bounded by the Black Sea to the west, by Russia to the north and northeast, by Turkey to the southwe ...

, a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia *

Georgia (U.S. state) Georgia is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States, bordered to the north by Tennessee and North Carolina; to the northeast by South Carolina; to the southeast by the Atlantic Ocean; to the south by Florida; and to the west by ...

, a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to:

Places

Historical states and entities

* Related to the country in the Caucasus ** Kingdom of Georgia, a medieval kingdom **

Georgia within the Russian Empire The country of Georgia became part of the Russian Empire in the 19th century. Throughout the early modern period, the Muslim Ottoman and Persian empires had fought over various fragmented Georgian kingdoms and principalities; by the 18th centu ...

Democratic Republic of Georgia The Democratic Republic of Georgia (DRG; ka, საქართველოს დემოკრატიული რესპუბლიკა ') was the first modern establishment of a republic of Georgia, which existed from May 1918 to F ...

, established following the Russian Revolution **

Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic The Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic (Georgian SSR; ka, საქართველოს საბჭოთა სოციალისტური რესპუბლიკა, tr; russian: Грузинская Советская Соц� ...

, a constituent of the Soviet Union * Related to the US state **

Province of Georgia A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or state. The term derives from the ancient Roman '' provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire's territorial possessions ou ...

, one of the thirteen American colonies established by Great Britain in what became the United States **

Georgia in the American Civil War Georgia was one of the original seven slave states that formed the Confederate States of America in February 1861, triggering the U.S. Civil War. The state governor, Democrat Joseph E. Brown, wanted locally raised troops to be used only for ...

, the State of Georgia within the

Confederate States of America The Confederate States of America (CSA), commonly referred to as the Confederate States or the Confederacy was an unrecognized breakaway republic in the Southern United States that existed from February 8, 1861, to May 9, 1865. The Confede ...

Other places

* 359 Georgia, an asteroid *

New Georgia New Georgia, with an area of , is the largest of the islands in Western Province, Solomon Islands, and the 200th-largest island in the world. Geography New Georgia island is located in the New Georgia Group, an archipelago including most o ...

, Solomon Islands * South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Canada

Georgia Street Georgia Street is an east–west street in the cities of Vancouver and Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. Its section in Downtown Vancouver, designated West Georgia Street, serves as one of the primary streets for the financial and central busi ...

, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada *

Strait of Georgia The Strait of Georgia (french: Détroit de Géorgie) or the Georgia Strait is an arm of the Salish Sea between Vancouver Island and the extreme southwestern mainland coast of British Columbia, Canada and the extreme northwestern mainland coast ...

, British Columbia, Canada

United Kingdom

* Georgia, Cornwall, England, UK * South Georgia Island, a British island in the South Atlantic Ocean

United States

* Georgia, Indiana *

Georgia, Nebraska Georgia is an unincorporated community in Cherry County, in the U.S. state of Nebraska Nebraska () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to t ...

, an unincorporated community * Georgia, New Jersey * Georgia, Vermont *

Georgia Avenue Georgia Avenue is a major north-south artery in Northwest Washington, D.C. and Montgomery County, Maryland. Within the District of Columbia and a short distance in Silver Spring, Maryland, Georgia Avenue is also U.S. Route 29. Both Howard Univer ...

, Washington, DC

People

* Georgia (name), a female given name * Georgia (musician) (born 1990), English singer, songwriter, and drummer

Media and entertainment

Film and television

* ''Georgia'' (1988 film), an Australian thriller * ''Georgia'' (1995 film), an American drama * ''State of Georgia'' (TV series), a 2011 American sitcom

Albums

*''Georgia'', by Georgia, 2015 * ''Georgia'' (EP), by Brian Fallon, or the title song, 2016 *''Georgia'', the second part of ''

Macon, Georgia Macon ( ), officially Macon–Bibb County, is a consolidated city-county in the U.S. state of Georgia. Situated near the fall line of the Ocmulgee River, it is located southeast of Atlanta and lies near the geographic center of the state of ...

'' by Jason Aldean, 2022

Songs

* "Georgia", by Boz Scaggs from '' Silk Degrees'', 1976 * "Georgia", by Elton John from '' A Single Man'', 1978 * "Georgia", by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark from ''

Architecture & Morality ''Architecture & Morality'' is the third studio album by English electronic band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), released on 6 November 1981 by Dindisc. Inspired by religious music, the group sought to broaden their musical palette by ...

'', 1981 * "Georgia" (Carolyn Dawn Johnson song), 2000 * "Georgia" (Field Mob and Ludacris song), 2005 * "Georgia", by Hanson from '' The Walk'', 2007 * "Georgia" (Cee Lo Green song), 2010 * "Georgia" (Vance Joy song), 2014 * "Georgia", by Phoebe Bridgers from ''

Stranger in the Alps ''Stranger in the Alps'' is the debut studio album by American musician Phoebe Bridgers, released by Dead Oceans on September 22, 2017. Background and recording ''Stranger in the Alps'' was produced by Tony Berg and Ethan Gruska. Bridgers recor ...

'', 2017 * "Georgia", by Brittany Howard from ''

Jaime Jaime is a common Spanish and Portuguese male given name for Jacob (name), James (name), Jamie, or Jacques. In Occitania Jacobus became ''Jacome'' and later ''Jacme''. In east Spain, ''Jacme'' became ''Jaime'', in Aragon it became ''Chaime'', and i ...

'', 2019 * "

Georgia on My Mind "Georgia on My Mind" is a 1930 song written by Hoagy Carmichael and Stuart Gorrell and first recorded that same year by Hoagy Carmichael. However, the song has been most often associated with soul singer Ray Charles, who was a native of the U ...

", written by Hoagy Carmichael, 1930; official song of the American state of Georgia

Ships

* CSS ''Georgia'' (ironclad), floating battery, commissioned 1863 * CSS ''Georgia'' (steamship), merchantman, commissioned 1863 * , a Union Navy gunboat steamer of the American Civil War * USS ''Georgia'' (BB-15), battleship, commissioned 1906 * SS ''Georgia'', oil tanker, commissioned 1908 * USS ''Georgia'' (SSGN-729), submarine, commissioned 1984

Universities

University of Georgia , mottoeng = "To teach, to serve, and to inquire into the nature of things.""To serve" was later added to the motto without changing the seal; the Latin motto directly translates as "To teach and to inquire into the nature of things." , establ ...

, in Athens, Georgia, United States **

Georgia Bulldogs The Georgia Bulldogs are the athletic teams that represent the University of Georgia. The female athletic teams are sometimes referred to as Lady Bulldogs. The Bulldogs compete in NCAA Division I and are members of the Southeastern Conference ...

, the athletic teams of the University of Georgia * University of Georgia (Tbilisi), in Tbilisi, Georgia

Other uses

* Georgia (coffee), a brand of coffee beverages (often flavored) sold by The Coca-Cola Company *

Georgia (typeface) Georgia is a serif typeface designed in 1993 by Matthew Carter and hinted by Tom Rickner for the Microsoft Corporation. It was intended as a serif typeface that would appear elegant but legible when printed small or on low-resolution screens. Th ...

, a Microsoft font family * Georgia-Pacific, an American pulp and paper company * "Georgia", a national sports team for the country of Georgia, see ** Georgia national football team * Typhoon Georgia (1959)