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Encyclopedia > Chattahoochee Hill Country, Georgia

The Chattahoochee Hill Country is an area located southwest of Atlanta, bordered on the northwest side by the Chattahoochee River. Unlike the rest of metro Atlanta, it is still relatively undeveloped, and most of its almost-rural character remains unspoiled. This article is about the state capital of Georgia. ... Map showing the Chattahoochee River Basin in Georgia and other Georgia river basins The upper Chattahoochee River at the Upper Chattahoochee River Campground north of Helen, White County, Georgia Chattahoochee River at River Park on Willeo Road, Fulton County, Georgia The Chattahoochee River runs from the Chattahoochee Spring in the... According to the 2000 census, the 28-county Atlanta, Georgia metropolitan area has a population of 4,247,981 making it the eleventh largest metropolitan area in the United States. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Rural area in Dalarna, Sweden Qichun, a rural town in Hubei province, China Rural areas (also referred to as the country, countryside) are sparsely settled places away from the influence of large cities. ...


The majority of the area comprises the west-southwest part of southern Fulton, and smaller adjacent parts of southern Douglas, eastern Carroll, and northern Coweta counties. Fulton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. ... Douglas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. ... Carroll County is a county located in the Georgia and was named for Charles Carroll of Maryland, at that time the last surviving signer of the Declaration of Independence. ... Coweta County is a county located in the state of Georgia. ...


During the 2006 session, the Georgia General Assembly passed a law allowing the Fulton section of the area to incorporate as a "city" (the only type of municipality allowed in Georgia), the only purpose being the complete municipalization of that county. The city would be called Chattahoochee Hill Country, Georgia (unless residents vote to change it) and would be created in late 2007 if a referendum in June 2007 passes. Later annexation could (and in fact would have to) take the new city out into other counties. For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... The Georgia General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Georgia. ... Equality and the balancing of interests under law is symbolised by a blindfold and weighing scales For other senses of this word, see Law (disambiguation). ... A Municipal Corporation is a legal defintion for a local governing body, including (but not necessarily limited to) cities, counties, and towns. ... The city of Chicago, as seen from the sky The main square of the Catalan city of Sabadell during a popular celebration. ... A municipality is an administrative entity composed of a clearly defined territory and its population and commonly referring to a city, town, or village, or a small grouping of them. ... Municipalization is the transfer to municipal ownership of corporations or other assets. ... A county is generally a sub-unit of regional self-government within a sovereign jurisdiction. ... Voting is a method of decision making wherein a group such as a meeting or an electorate attempts to gauge its opinion—usually as a final step following discussions or debates. ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the Anno Domini (common) era. ... Ballots of the Argentine plebiscite of 1984 on the border treaty with Chile A referendum (plural: referendums or referenda) or plebiscite (from Latin plebiscita, originally a decree of the Concilium Plebis) is a direct vote in which an entire electorate is asked to either accept or reject a particular proposal. ... June 10 - One Night Stand (pay-per-view wrestling event) will take place from the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York, New York. ... Annexation (Latin ad, to, and nexus, joining) is the legal incorporation of some territory into another geo-political entity (either adjacent or non-contiguous). ...



 
 

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