Marietta, Georgia, has abundant natural, historical, and cultural assets and is home to a thriving community of about 59,000 residents living within city limits. More than 300,000 residents have a Marietta address, making it one of Atlanta's largest suburbs. By population, Marietta is the fourth largest of the principal cities of the Atlanta metro area.
Georgia is in the Southeastern region of the U.S. and shares borders with Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, the Atlantic Ocean, Florida, and Alabama. It is the 24th-largest and eighth-most populous, with about 10,711,900 residents. Atlanta is the state capital and largest city. More than 6,000,000 people make it the ninth most populous metro area in the U.S.