Athens, Georgie
[[File:Clarke County Georgia Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Athens Highlighted.svg|thumb|200px|thumb|Location in Clarke Coonty an the state o Georgie
Athens-Clarke Coonty is a unified ceety-coonty in Georgie, U.S., in the northeastren pairt o the state. The University o Georgie is locatit in this college toun an is responsible for the initial growth o the ceety. In 1991, efter a vote the precedin year, the oreeginal ceety abandoned its chairter in order tae form a unified govrenment wi Clarke County, referred tae collectively as Athens-Clarke Coonty.[1] As o the 2000 census, the consolidatit ceety-coonty (includin aw o Athens-Clarke Coonty except Winterville an a pairt o Bogart) haed a total population o 100,266. The maist recent US Census estimate (2009) placed the population at 114,983. Athens-Clarke Coonty is the fift-lairgest ceety in Georgie an the principal ceety o the Athens-Clarke Coonty, Georgie Metropolitan Statistical Aurie,[2] which haed a population o 189,264 as o the 2008 Census Bureau estimate.[3]
Sister ceeties [edit]
Athens haes three sister ceeties.[4]
References [edit]
- ↑ Athens-Clarke County Unification History
- ↑ U.S. Whitehouse OMB Bulletin No. 05-02 Appendix (Code 12020*)
- ↑ Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007 (CBSA-EST2007-01) (CSV). 2007 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division (2008-03-27). Retrieved on 28 Januar 2009. .
- ↑ Museum Stuff. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
