GEORGIA GEORGIA STATE U.S POPULATION INDUSTRY NATURAL RESOURCES GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION YEAR OF ADMISSION 1788 ORDER OF ADMISSION 4TH DATE OF CURRENT STATE CONSTITUTION 1983 CAPITAL ATLANTA POPULATION 7486000 1997 LAND AREA 57919 SQ MI POPULATION DENSITY 124.3 PEOPLE PER SQ MI NICKNAME EMPIRE STATE OF THE SOUTH PEACH STATE MOTTO WISDOM JUSTICE AND MODERATION GOVERNMENT CONFIGURATION BICAMERAL LEGISLATURE HOUSES 2 NUMBER OF STATE SENATORS 56 NUMBER OF STATE REPRESENTATIVES 180 NUMBER OF REPRESENTATIVES IN U.S CONGRESS 11 MAIN INDUSTRIES SERVICES MANUFACTURING RETAIL TRADE MAJOR NATURAL RESOURCES FERTILE SOIL CLAYS BAUXITE FULLER'S EARTH KAOLIN FELDSPAR GRANITE GOLD COAL BARITE MANGANESE
