| Augusta, Georgia |
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| Official name | City of Augusta |
| Nickname | &
The Garden City, AUG |
| Settlement type | City |
| Motto |
We Feel Good!] |
| Blank_emblem_size | 250px |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Richmond County |
| Mayor | Deke Copenhaver |
| Mayor Pro Tem | Alvin Mason |
| Administrator | Frederick L. Russell |
| Established | 1736--> |
| City-county Consolidation | 1996 |
| Total Area | 793 sq km (306.5 sq mi) |
| Land Area | 782 sq km (302.1 sq mi) |
| Water Area | 11.3 sq km (4.3 sq mi) |
| Population Total | 190,782 (2008 est.) |
| Population Density | 250 sq km (648 sq mi) |
| Population Metro | 534,218 |
| Timezone | EST( UTC-5) |
| Timezone DST | EDT( UTC-4) |
| Geocode | 33�28'12'N 81�58'30'W |
| Elevation | 45m (136 ft) |
| Area code | 706, 762]] |
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Augusta (also known as Augusta-Richmond County) is a consolidated city in the U.S. state of Georgia. The City of Augusta and Richmond County governments merged operations in 1996; as of 2008, the Augusta-Richmond county estimated population was 194,149, not counting the unconsolidated cities of Hephzibah and Blythe.
Augusta is the principal city of the Augusta-Richmond County Metropolitan Statistical Area, which as of 2008 had an estimated population of 534,218. Augusta is thus the second largest city in Georgia and the second-largest metro area in the state after Atlanta, as well as the 113th largest city in the U.S. Internationally, Augusta is best known for hosting The Masters golf tournament each spring, and for being the hometown of funk singer James Brown.
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Tiger and Augusta - a match made in heaven - Independent Online 
Independent Online---Augusta-, -Georgia- - The unique career of Tiger Woods has been inextricably linked to the Masters Tournament over the last 15 years. ...
Date : Fri, 02 Apr 2010 06:17:42 GMT+00:00
Gophers Hope to Catch Fire at Augusta Invite - Gophersports.com
Gophersports.com---...- at the Augusta State Invitational, this being The 32nd annual, that will take place on April 3-4 at the Forest Hills Golf Club in -Augusta-, -Georgia-. ...
Date : Fri, 02 Apr 2010 02:24:09 GMT+00:00
1 Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia - Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (subscription)
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (subscription)--Charles A. Rockwood Jr., Frederick A. Matsen III, Michael A. Wirth, and Steven B. Lippitt, editors. Philadelphia: Saunders-Elsevier; 2009. 1584 pages. ...
Date : Thu, 01 Apr 2010 17:47:31 GMT+00:00
Augusta State names Nate Teymer as women's basketball coach - NBC Augusta
NBC Augusta---AUGUSTA-, -Ga-. -- Nate Teymer has been appointed the new head coach of the Augusta State Women's Basketball program, according to an ...
Date : Fri, 02 Apr 2010 02:13:18 GMT+00:00
What they said: Vaughn Taylor - PGA Tour
PGA Tour--Q. I got to ask you most everyone knows you're a native of -Augusta-, -Georgia-. Of course next week is the Masters. You're not in. Is that something you're ...
Date : Fri, 02 Apr 2010 00:38:20 GMT+00:00
Sophomore WR/DB Isom Checks Out Auburn - AUtigers.com (subscription)
AUtigers.com (subscription)--A two-way prospect from the state of Georgia, this class of 2012 football player is a recruit to watch the next two seasons. -Augusta-, -Ga-. ...
Date : Fri, 02 Apr 2010 02:53:46 GMT+00:00
Tiger Woods attracts celebrity media to The Masters - Examiner.com
Examiner.com--Tiger Woods is making his comeback at The Masters in -Augusta-, -Georgia-, which opens on April 5, 2010. Woods' comeback is bringing celebrity media ...
Date : Wed, 31 Mar 2010 15:45:32 GMT+00:00
Volunteers Needed For Augusta's Gateway Cleanup Project - WJBF-TV
WJBF-TV--By Fraendy Clervaud | WJBF News Channel 6 Reporter -Augusta-, -GA-�It's just a few days before thousands of golf lovers will be in Augusta for the Masters, ...
Date : Thu, 01 Apr 2010 05:48:52 GMT+00:00
Augusta Fools' week - Metro Spirit
Metro Spirit---AUGUSTA-, -GA- - This week we decided to have a little fun celebrating Augusta's famous bloopers, blunders and missteps over the past several ...
Date : Wed, 31 Mar 2010 12:42:08 GMT+00:00
Will Hooters Host A Bikini Contest During Tiger Woods' Masters Game? - The Frisky
The Frisky--TMZ.com reports that Hooters in -Augusta-, -Georgia-, will hold a bikini contest with golf-themed events during Tiger Woods' return to golf at the Masters ...
Date : Wed, 31 Mar 2010 20:48:21 GMT+00:00
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