State Symbols Guide

Georgia

The South State • Official symbols, facts, and history.

Abbreviation
GA
Capital
Atlanta
Population
10,711,908
Statehood
1788
Region
South
Symbols
1
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Official State Symbols

Brown Thrasher
State Bird

Brown Thrasher

Adopted 1970

Toxostoma rufum

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📊 Quick Facts

Official Name
Georgia
Abbreviation
GA
Capital City
Atlanta
Population
10,711,908
Statehood Date
January 2, 1788
Region
South
Number of Symbols
1

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