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A strategic port city in the American Revolution and during the American Civil War, [7] Savannah is today an industrial center and an important Atlantic seaport. It is Georgia's fifth most populous city, with a 2020 U.S. census population of 147,780. [8] The Savannah metropolitan area, Georgia's third-largest, had a 2020 population of 404,798.
The Savannah metropolitan area, officially named the Savannah metropolitan statistical area by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, is a metropolitan statistical area in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is centered on the city of Savannah and encompasses three counties: Bryan, Chatham, and Effingham . The population of this area was 404,798 ...
The city went from 41st most populous city in 1860 to 62nd in 1880 (the first year Atlanta exceeded Savannah as Georgia's largest city). Savannah was the 86th-largest city in 1910, and by 1930 it was no longer ranked in the top 100 most populous U.S. cities. Savannah State University was founded in 1890 and is the oldest African-American public ...
This table lists the 336 incorporated places in the United States, excluding the U.S. territories, with a population of at least 100,000 as of July 1, 2023, as estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau. Five states have no cities with populations exceeding 100,000. They are: Delaware, Maine, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wyoming .
1st. Website. chathamcountyga .gov. Chatham County ( / ˈtʃætəm / CHAT-əm) is located in the U.S. state of Georgia, on the state's Atlantic coast. The county seat and largest city is Savannah. One of the original counties of Georgia, Chatham County was created February 5, 1777, and is named after William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham.
10,711,908. 10.6%. Sources: 1910–2020 [1] Georgia is a South Atlantic U.S. state with a population of 10,711,908 according to the 2020 United States census, or just over 3% of the U.S. population. The majority of the state's population is concentrated within Metro Atlanta, although other highly populated regions include: West Central and East ...
Savannah becomes capital of British Province of Georgia. [4] Pirates' House Inn in business. 1755. January 1: Georgia legislature convenes. [2] Independent Presbyterian Church founded. 1762 – Bonaventure Plantation established. c. 1764 – The Christian Camphor Cottage was built.
Population, 2023 estimates 1 Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell: 6,307,261 2 Augusta (GA–SC) 629,429 3 Savannah: 424,935 4 Columbus (GA–AL) 323,768 5 Macon: 236,074 6