- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Georgia's city governments
- Creator:
- Hiott, Perry
- Date of Original:
- 2002-08-09
- Subject:
- Municipal government--Georgia
Cities and towns--Georgia - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about Georgia's city governments. There are at present 535 cities and towns in Georgia. Each possesses a charter of municipal incorporation approved by the Georgia General Assembly. Because municipalities are creatures of the state legislature, their boundaries, their structure, and even their existence can be altered or abolished by the state.
GSE identifier: SS2CG1, SS8CG6 - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/georgias-city-governments/
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- If you wish to use content from the NGE site for commercial use, publication, or any purpose other than fair use as defined by law, you must request and receive written permission from the NGE. Such requests may be directed to: Permissions/NGE, University of Georgia Press, 330 Research Drive, Athens, GA 30602.
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: "Georgia's City Governments," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved [date]: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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