Tell your friends and family to look no further for a weekend away in the city--the biggest, baddest and best cities are all right here in Georgia! Can you name the 10 biggest cities in Georgia without looking at this list? Try it out, and see if you know your big Georgia cities.
1. Atlanta- Population 450,000
Atlanta is the capital of Georgia and one of the largest metropolitan areas in the country. This city has a breathtaking skyline and is full of fun and adventure.
2. Columbus- Population 202,824
Columbus is a large and friendly community and was once ranked as #4 by Best Life Magazine as one of the best places to raise a family.
3. Savannah - Population 142,722
Originally the first capital of Georgia, this gorgeous city is extremely historic. It has some of the oldest buildings in the country and some of the most architecturally fascinating structures around.
4. Athens- Population 119,980
Home to the first charted university, Athens is a bustling town with friendly neighbors and young college students. It's a great scene for the artistic type.
5. Sandy Springs - Population 99,770
Sandy Springs is a town in North Atlanta that is growing rapidly. It's near the Perimeter and Buckhead business districts and has great amenities for residents.
6. Macon - Population 89,981
Known as the "Heart of Georgia", this major city is a bustling hub. This city has several institutions of higher education, museums and other tourist sites.
7. Roswell - Population 94,034
Roswell is a nice little suburb of Atlanta. It's a great place for young families and professionals.
8. Albany- Population 76,185
This city is full of natural beauty. If you want a breath of fresh air, then this southern town is the place to be!
9. Johns Creek - Population 82,788
Johns Creek is yet another suburb of Atlanta--which is no surprise since the Metropolitan Atlanta Area is home to almost 5.5 million people! This city is well educated, and 63% of its residents are college graduates.
10. Warner Robins - Population 72,531
Warner Robins is part of the larger Macon-Warner Robins Statistical Area. It is home to the Robins Area Force Base.
The best thing about Georgia's largest cities is that you can still get a little-big town feel. They have all the economic opportunities of a large city, as well as all the benefits of a southern town. The are not only great places to visit, but they are also great places to live. With our hospitality, food, culture and low cost of living, why would you want to live anywhere else?
What do you think about Georgia's largest cities? Tell us in the comments below.
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