Georgia Explained

Georgia most commonly refers to:

• Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of southeastern Europe and West Asia
• Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the southeast United States

Georgia may also refer to:

People and fictional characters

• Georgia (name), a list of people and fictional characters with the feminine given name
• Georgia (musician), English singer, songwriter, and drummer Georgia Barnes (born 1990)

Places

Historical polities

• Kingdom of Georgia, a medieval kingdom
• Kingdom of Eastern Georgia, a late medieval kingdom
• Kingdom of Western Georgia, a late medieval kingdom
• Safavid Georgia, a province of the Safavid Empire
• Georgia Governorate, a subdivision of the Russian Empire
• Georgia within the Russian Empire
• Democratic Republic of Georgia, established following the Russian Revolution and conquered by the Russian SFSR
• Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic, a republic within the Soviet Union
• Province of Georgia, one of the thirteen American colonies in what became the United States

Canada

• Georgia Street, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
• Strait of Georgia, British Columbia, Canada

United Kingdom

• Georgia, Cornwall, England, UK
• South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

United States

• Georgia, Indiana
• Georgia, Nebraska, an unincorporated community
• Georgia, New Jersey
• Georgia, Vermont
• Georgia Avenue, Washington, DC

Other places

• 359 Georgia, an asteroid

Arts and entertainment

Films

• Georgia (1988 film), an Australian thriller
• Georgia (1995 film), an American drama

Albums

• Georgia, by Georgia, 2015
• Georgia (EP), by Brian Fallon, or the title song, 2016
• Georgia, the second part of Macon, Georgia by Jason Aldean, 2022

Songs

• "Georgia", by Boz Scaggs from Silk Degrees, 1976
• "Georgia", by Elton John from A Single Man, 1978
• "Georgia", by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark from Architecture & Morality, 1981
• "Georgia" (Carolyn Dawn Johnson song), 2000
• "Georgia" (Field Mob and Ludacris song), 2005
• "Georgia", by Hanson from The Walk, 2007
• "Georgia" (Cee Lo Green song), 2010
• "Georgia" (Vance Joy song), 2014
• "Georgia", by Phoebe Bridgers from Stranger in the Alps, 2017
• "Georgia", by Brittany Howard from Jaime, 2019

Ships

• , merchant ship completed in 1862 and commissioned as a warship in 1863
• , floating battery commissioned in 1863
• , a cargo ship completed in 1891 and renamed Georgia in 1894
• , an oil tanker completed in 1908 and renamed Georgia in 1917
• , a battleship commissioned in 1906
• , a submarine commissioned in 1984

Universities

• University of Georgia, in Athens, Georgia, United States
  • Georgia Bulldogs, the athletic teams of the University of Georgia
• University of Georgia (Tbilisi), in Tbilisi, Georgia

Other uses

• Georgia (coffee), a brand of coffee beverages (often flavored) sold by The Coca-Cola Company
• Georgia (typeface), a Microsoft font family
• "Georgia", a national sports team for the country of Georgia, see
  • Georgia national football team
• Typhoon Georgia (1959)

See also

• Republic of Georgia (disambiguation)
• State of Georgia (disambiguation)
• Georgia state (disambiguation)
  • • George (disambiguation)
• Georgian (disambiguation)
• Giorgia (disambiguation)