Northwest Georgia
Northwest Georgia | |
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Northwestern Georgia | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia (U.S. state) |
Northwest Georgia is a region of the state of
North Georgia Mountains.[2]
Bartow, Floyd, Haralson, Paulding, and Polk Counties are located on the outer northern fringe of the
Atlanta metropolitan area, while the other counties are part of the Chattanooga, Tennessee metropolitan area. Much of the region is included in Georgia's 14th congressional district and is represented by Marjorie Taylor Greene
.
Counties
The following 12 counties are part of Northwest Georgia.
Most populous cities
- Rome, 37,713; Floyd County
- Dalton, 34,417; Whitfield County
- Cartersville, 23,817; Bartow County
- Calhoun, 16,949; Gordon County
- Dallas, 14,042; Paulding County
- Fort Oglethorpe, 10,423; Catoosa County
- Cedartown, 10,190; Polk County
- Rocky Face, 8,570; Whitfield County
- Bremen, 7,185; Haralson County
- La Fayette, 6,888; Walker County
- Lindale, 4,789; Floyd County; Rome bedroom community
- bedroom community
- Rossville, 4,006; Walker County
- Hiram, 4,001; Paulding County
- Ringgold, 3,592; Catoosa County
See also
- Bordering regions in other states:
- North Georgia
References
- ^ "Northwest Georgia". Official Georgia Tourism & Travel Website | Explore Georgia.org. Retrieved 2022-10-12.
- ^ "Northwest Georgia Regional Commission". Northwest Georgia Regional Commission. Retrieved 2022-10-12.