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A border portmanteau combines the names of two, or occasionally three, adjacent polities (countries, states, provinces, counties, cities) to form a name for a region, town, body of water, or other feature on or near their mutual border.
Brooks County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia, on its southern border with Florida.As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,301. [1] The county seat is Quitman. [2]
The State of Georgia's first constitution was ratified in February 1777. Georgia was the 10th state to ratify the Articles of Confederation on July 24, 1778, [13] and was the 4th state to ratify the United States Constitution on January 2, 1788. [14] Slaves with the cotton they had picked. Georgia, c. 1850
East Georgia is a thirteen-county region in the U.S. state of Georgia, bordering South Carolina. North of Coastal and South Georgia as well as the Lower Coastal Plain , [ 1 ] part of the region lies in the Fall Line section of the state.
Georgia is located at approximately 33° N 83.5° W. The state has a total area of 154,077 km 2 (59,489 sq mi) and the geographic center is located in Twiggs County. [3] Georgia has primarily a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers, except at the highest elevations.
The location of the state of Georgia in the United States of America An enlargeable map of the state of Georgia An enlargeable map of the 159 counties of the state of Georgia. Prehistory of the state of Georgia; Spanish colony of Florida, 1565–1763; French colony of Louisiane, 1699–1763; British Colony of Georgia, 1732–1755 History of ...
Southeast Georgia is an eighteen-county region within the U.S. state of Georgia, bordering Florida. [1] The region includes a portion of Georgia's Lower Coastal Plain . Southeast Georgia's largest city is Valdosta , which forms the core of the Valdosta metropolitan area .
Augusta is located along the Georgia/South Carolina border, about 150 mi (240 km) east of Atlanta and 70 mi (110 km) west of Columbia. The city is located at 33°28′12″N 81°58′30″W / 33.47000°N 81.97500°W / 33.47000; -81.97500 (33.4700, −81.