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 southwes ...

, 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 ...

, 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 The Kingdom of Georgia ( ka, საქართველოს სამეფო, tr), also known as the Georgian Empire, was a medieval Eurasian monarchy that was founded in circa 1008 AD. It reached its Golden Age of political and economic ...

, 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 cen ...

** Democratic Republic of Georgia, established following the Russian Revolution ** Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic, 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 out ...

, 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 f ...

, 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 Confeder ...

Other places

359 Georgia Georgia (minor planet designation: 359 Georgia) is a typical Main belt asteroid. It is classified as an X-type asteroid. It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on 10 March 1893 in Nice. It was named by the daughter of Felix Klein at a meeting of ...

, an asteroid * New Georgia, Solomon Islands *

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Canada

* Georgia Street, 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 Georgia is a hamlet in the parish of Towednack, Cornwall, England. Georgia is situated south-west from St Ives, Cornwall. Georgia lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty The Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty c ...

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

United States

Georgia, Indiana Georgia is an unincorporated community in Spice Valley Township, Lawrence County, Indiana. History Georgia was plat In the United States, a plat ( or ) (plan) is a cadastral map, drawn to scale, showing the divisions of a piece of land. U ...

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 is a town in Franklin County, Vermont, United States. The population was 4,845 at the 2020 census. Geography The town occupies the southwest corner of Franklin County, bordered to the south by Chittenden County. The western border of th ...

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 G ...

'' 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'', 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 ...

'', 2019 * " Georgia on My Mind", 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) is a brand of coffee drinks sold by The Coca-Cola Company. The brand is named after Coca-Cola's home state of Georgia. Launched in 1975, it has since expanded to markets in Singapore, South Korea, India, Bahrain, and the United States of America. ...

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

Georgia-Pacific Georgia-Pacific LLC is an American pulp and paper company based in Atlanta, Georgia, and is one of the world's largest manufacturers and distributors of tissue, pulp, paper, toilet and paper towel dispensers, packaging, building products and ...

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