Georgia is bordered on the south by Florida; on the east by the Atlantic Ocean and South Carolina; on the west by Alabama; and on the north by Tennessee and North Carolina. The northern part of the state is in the Blue Ridge Mountains, a mountain range in the mountain system of the Appalachians. The central piedmont extends from the foothills to the fall line, where the rivers cascade down in elevation to the continental coastal plain of the southern part of the state.

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Atlanta is today’s capital and largest city of the state of Georgia. It is the county seat of Fulton County, although a part of the city is located in DeKalb County. According to certain estimates, Atlanta, Georgia has a population of 425,000, with the fast growing metropolitan area totaled 4,708,297, making it the ninth largest metropolitan area in the United States and the 41st largest city proper.