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Athens is a consolidated city-county in the U.S. state of Georgia. Downtown Athens lies about 70 miles (110 km) northeast of downtown Atlanta.

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The University of Georgia, the state's flagship public university and an R1 research institution, is in Athens and contributed to its initial growth. In 1991, after a vote the preceding year, the original City of Athens abandoned its charter to form a unified government with Clarke County, referred to jointly as Athens–Clarke County, where it is the county seat.

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Downtown Athens lies about 70 miles (110 km) northeast of downtown Atlanta.

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The University of Georgia, the state's flagship public university and an R1 research institution, is in Athens and contributed to its initial growth.

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Downtown Athens lies about 70 miles (110 km) northeast of downtown Atlanta. The University of Georgia, the state's flagship public university and an R1 research institution, is in Athens and contributed to its initial growth. In 1991, after a vote the preceding year, the original City of Athens abandoned its charter to form a unified government with Clarke County, referred to jointly as Athens–Clarke County, where it is the county seat. Unsaid gifts are made for that: keepsakes and art that mark a family's growth in Athens.

Athens is a consolidated city-county in the U.S. state of Georgia.
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The University of Georgia, the state's flagship public university and an R1 research institution, is in Athens and contributed to its initial growth.

Athens is a consolidated city-county in the U.S. state of Georgia.
Downtown Athens lies about 70 miles (110 km) northeast of downtown Atlanta.
The University of Georgia, the state's flagship public university and an R1 research institution, is in Athens and contributed to its initial growth.
In 1991, after a vote the preceding year, the original City of Athens abandoned its charter to form a unified government with Clarke County, referred to jointly as Athens–Clarke County, where it is the county seat.
As of 2021, the Athens-Clarke County's official website's population of the consolidated city-county (all of Clarke County except Winterville and a portion of Bogart) was 128,711.
Athens is the sixth-most populous city in Georgia, and the principal city of the Athens metropolitan area, which had a 2020 population of 215,415, according to the U.S.
Metropolitan Athens is a component of the larger Atlanta–Athens–Clarke County–Sandy Springs Combined Statistical Area.
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