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Atlanta is the Capital and most populus city in the Georgia State. As of July 1st, 2024, the population of Atlanta is estimated to be 520,070.
Atlanta city was incorporated as a city back in the 1800s. It was officially incorporated on December 29, 1847.
Atlanta is located in the Piedmont region of Georgia. The Piedmont region is a large area in the central part of Georgia.Atlanta is one of the major cities in the Piedmont region.
Atlanta is classfied into Urban which is Downtown Atlanta, Suburban and Rural. Atlanta is the largest Metropolitan area in Southeast region.It is mainly classified as Urban
The median household income in Atlanta,Georgia is $81,938. The average salary is around $71.620 according to U.S census Bureau. Atlanta's median household income is higher than the state average, but the city also faces significant income inequality.
Atlanta is Urban. It is the eighth-most populous city in the Southesat and 36th-most populuous city in the U.S. Atlanta is classified as a Beta + global city
Atlanta remains the financial and commercial capital of the Southeast and is its most important distribution center.
Major companies with headquarters in Atlanta include UPS, the Coca-Cola Company, and Delta Air Lines; Home Depot is based near the city.
The television news network CNN is also located in Atlanta.
Atlanta is the core of an extensive metropolitan area that includes 20 counties and cities such as Decatur, East Point, and Marietta. Top Atlanta Suburbs are Alpharetta, Decatur, Johns Creek, Peachtree City and Sandy Springs.
This is a event hosted every year that brings Atlanta tech enterpreneurial community together focusing on growing Atlanta's Tech hub through knowledge sharing, workforce development and community building
It is energetic, informative and brings together IT executives,tech innovators, startup founders and investors.
Atlanta has been named one of the world's elite tech city by Forbes Magazine. It continues to rise to becoming of the nation's top tech destinations.
Atlanta is the 11th largest tech talent labor pool nationally, as well as the highest growth rate of tech degree completion rates among the country's leading tech hubs.(CBRE,2021)
Some of Atlanta's Tech Hot Spots
| Innovation centers | Tech incubators & Accelerators | Startups |
|---|---|---|
| Midtown Atlanta | Buckhead - Atlanta Tech Village | Alpharetta - The Technology City of the South |
| South Atlanta - Chick-fil-A "Hatch" | Midtown Atlanta - ATDC | Buckhead - Atlanta Tech Village |
| Downtown Atlanta - Deloitte iLab | The Battery Atlanta - The Farm | Midtown |
Atlanta have turned into an epicenter of innovation ranging from Cybersecurity, fintech,digital media , software and many more.
It is sometimes reffered to as the "Silicion Valley of the South."
Major technology companies in:
Apple
Microsoft
Amazon
Accenture and many more...
