<P> Atlanta ( / ætˈlæntə / ) is the capital and most populous city of the state of Georgia in the United States . With an estimated 2016 population of 472,522 , it is the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area , home to 5.8 million people and the ninth - largest metropolitan area in the United States . Atlanta is the seat of Fulton County and a small portion of the city extends eastward into DeKalb County . </P>
<P> Atlanta ( / ætˈlæntə / ) is the capital and most populous city of the state of Georgia in the United States . With an estimated 2016 population of 472,522 , it is the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area , home to 5.8 million people and the ninth - largest metropolitan area in the United States . Atlanta is the seat of Fulton County and a small portion of the city extends eastward into DeKalb County . </P>
atlanta is the capital of which usa state
atlanta is the capital of which usa state
Georgia
Georgia