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eneral Information
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| Nickname |
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Peach State.
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| State bird |
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Brown Thrasher.
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| State flower |
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Cherokee Rose.
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| Capital |
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Atlanta.
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| Date of admission to the Union |
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2 Jan 1788 (original 13 States; date of ratification of the Constitution).
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| Population |
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9.97 million (official estimate 2005).
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| Population density |
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58.9 per sq km.
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| 2004 total overseas arrivals/US ranking |
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571,269/10.
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