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Georgia vs Alberta Geography
Land area
- Georgia has a land area of 57,717 square miles (149,486 km²), while Alberta has 248,000 square miles (642,317 km²).
- Alberta's land area is 4.3 times (330%) larger than Georgia's.
Total area
- Georgia: 59,423 square miles (153,905 km²) vs Alberta: 255,541 square miles (661,848 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Alberta's total area is 4.3 times (330%) larger than Georgia's.
Length
- Georgia is 326 miles (525 km) long from north to south; Alberta is 810 miles (1,303 km).
- Alberta's north-south length is 2.5 times (148%) longer than Georgia's.
Width
- Georgia spans 343 miles (553 km) east to west; Alberta spans 544 miles (876 km).
- Alberta's east-west width is 1.6 times (59%) wider than Georgia's.
Highest point
- Georgia's highest point is Brasstown Bald at 4,778 feet (1,456 m); Alberta's is Mount Columbia at 12,293 feet (3,747 m).
- Mount Columbia is 7,515 feet higher than Brasstown Bald.
Lowest point
- Georgia's lowest point is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet; Alberta's is Slave River at 499 feet.
- Georgia's lowest point is 499 feet lower.
Georgia vs Alberta Population and History
Population
- Georgia has a population of 11,180,878 (2024), while Alberta has 5,048,151 (2026).
- Georgia's population is 2.2 times (121%) larger than Alberta's.
Population density
- Georgia: 193.7 people per square mile vs Alberta: 20.4.
- Georgia's population density is 9.5 times (850%) higher than Alberta's.
Biggest city
- Georgia's biggest city is Atlanta with 520,070 people; Alberta's is Calgary with 1,306,784.
- Calgary's population is 2.5 times (151%) larger than Atlanta's.
Largest metro area
- Georgia's largest metropolitan area is Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area (6,411,149 people) vs Alberta's Calgary CMA (1,481,806).
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area's population is 4.3 times (333%) larger than Calgary CMA's.
History
- Georgia: Admitted to the Union on January 2, 1788, as the 4th state.
- Alberta: Joined Confederation on September 1, 1905.
- In its current form, Georgia is the older of the two by 117 years.
Georgia vs Alberta Economy
GDP
- Georgia's GDP is $881.5 billion (2024) vs Alberta's $346.0 billion.
- Georgia's economic output is 2.5 times (155%) larger than Alberta's.
GDP per capita
- Georgia: $78,841 per person vs Alberta: $70,487.
- Georgia's GDP per capita is 1.1 times (12%) higher than Alberta's.
Official Websites
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