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Albany adalah sebuah kota di wilayah negara bagian Georgia dan ibu kota pemerintahanan Dougherty County, Amerika Serikat. Letaknya di barat daya Georgia,[4] dan merupakan kota utama pada Albany, Georgia metropolitan area. Jumlah penduduknya 77.434 jiwa menurut Sensus Amerika Serikat 2010, menjadikannya kota terbesar kedelapan di Georgia.[1]
Albany, Georgia | |
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Kota | |
Kota Albany City of Albany | |
Julukan: The Good Life City, The Artesian City, Egypt Of America | |
Motto: "There's only one Albany, Georgia" | |
Negara | Amerika Serikat |
State | Georgia |
County | Dougherty |
Incorporated (city) | 27 Desember 1838 |
Pemerintahan | |
• Mayor | Dorothy Hubbard (D) |
Luas | |
• Kota | 55,9 sq mi (144,7 km2) |
• Luas daratan | 55,5 sq mi (144,8 km2) |
• Luas perairan | 0,3 sq mi (0,9 km2) |
Ketinggian | 203 ft (62 m) |
Populasi (2010)[1] | |
• Kepadatan | 1,385,5/sq mi (535,0/km2) |
• Perkotaan | 77.434 |
• Metropolitan | 157.308 (US: 258th) |
Zona waktu | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Musim panas (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code(s) | 31701, 31705, 31707, 31721, 31763 |
Kode area telepon | 229 |
FIPS code | 13-01052[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0310424[3] |
Situs web | http://www.albany.ga.us |
Area kota Albany sekarang dulunya dihuni oleh Creek Indians, yang menyebut tempat itu Thronateeska berdasarkan kata "flint" karena penemuan bahan mineral flint di dekat sungai.[5] Orang Creek menggunakan flintstone ini untuk membuat peralatan dan senjata misalnya kepala anak panah.
Permukiman orang kulit putih dimulai oleh Nelson Tift, seorang pengusaha dari Connecticut, yang menguasai tanah sepanjang Sungai Flint pada bulan Oktober 1836 setelah pengusiran orang Indian. Orang Creek dipaksa untuk pindah ke Indian Territory di sebelah barat sungai Mississippi. Tift menamai kota barunya "Albany" seperti ibu kota negara bagian New York; keduanya sama-sama terletak di hulu sungai-sungai yang dapat dilayari. Alexander Shotwell membuat tata kota pada tahun 1836. Tempat itu di-inkorporasi sebagai kota berdasarkan peraturan General Assembly of Georgia pada tanggal 27 Desember 1838.[6]
Nama-nama julukan untuk Albany meliputi:
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Albany terletak pada koordinat (31.582273, −84.165557).[7] Berlokasi di daerah yang subur sepanjang sejarahnya di dataran pantai East Gulf, pada tepian sungai Flint.
Albany terletak di Upper Coastal Plain Georgia.[8]
Albany terletak di bagian barat daya Georgia, 78 mi (126 km) southeast of Columbus, 151 mi (243 km) sebelah selatan kota Atlanta, 93 mi (150 km) sebelah barat daya Macon, 39 mi (63 km) sebelah barat dari Tifton, dan 73 mi (117 km) barat laut dari Valdosta.
Data iklim Albany, Georgia | |||||||||||||
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Bulan | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | Mei | Jun | Jul | Agt | Sep | Okt | Nov | Des | Tahun |
Rekor tertinggi °F (°C) | 83 (28) |
86 (30) |
93 (34) |
97 (36) |
102 (39) |
106 (41) |
107 (42) |
104 (40) |
106 (41) |
99 (37) |
97 (36) |
85 (29) |
107 (42) |
Rata-rata tertinggi °F (°C) | 60 (16) |
65 (18) |
72 (22) |
78 (26) |
85 (29) |
90 (32) |
93 (34) |
92 (33) |
88 (31) |
80 (27) |
71 (22) |
63 (17) |
78.1 (25.6) |
Rata-rata terendah °F (°C) | 35 (2) |
38 (3) |
45 (7) |
50 (10) |
59 (15) |
67 (19) |
70 (21) |
70 (21) |
65 (18) |
52 (11) |
44 (7) |
38 (3) |
52.8 (11.4) |
Rekor terendah °F (°C) | 1 (−17) |
11 (−12) |
10 (−12) |
27 (−3) |
39 (4) |
46 (8) |
57 (14) |
56 (13) |
37 (3) |
28 (−2) |
14 (−10) |
6 (−14) |
1 (−17) |
Presipitasi inci (mm) | 6.12 (155.4) |
4.78 (121.4) |
5.71 (145) |
3.54 (89.9) |
3.86 (98) |
4.88 (124) |
6.32 (160.5) |
4.38 (111.3) |
3.77 (95.8) |
2.46 (62.5) |
3.78 (96) |
3.80 (96.5) |
53,4 (1.356,4) |
Sumber: [9] |
(tidak termasuk City of Albany, Dougherty County, dan Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany)
Club | Sport | League | Venue |
Albany Panthers | Indoor Football | Professional Indoor Football League | Albany James H. Gray, Sr. Civic Center |
Bab atau bagian ini tidak memiliki referensi atau sumber tepercaya sehingga isinya tidak bisa dipastikan. |
Sejumlah sekolah swasta untuk tingkat sekolah dasar dan menengah antara lain:
Dougherty County School System mengoperasikan lima pusat belajar, 16 sekolah dasar negeri, 6 sekolah menengah pertama negeri, dan 4 sekolah menengah atas negeri. Semua sekolah itu diberi akreditasi oleh "Southern Association of Colleges and Schools" (SACS) dan "Georgia Accrediting Commission" (GAC). Sistem ini pada tahun ajaran 2009–2010 mencatat 15.838 murid yang diajar oleh 1.070 guru dan 198 tenaga pembantu serta personil administrasi.[33]
Penduduk asli:
Name | Notability | Reference |
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John Bahnsen | United States Army Brigadier General and decorated veteran of the Vietnam War | |
Deion Branch | Super Bowl MVP football player | |
Ray Charles Robinson | Pianist, songwriter and soul singer | |
Alice Coachman | Olympic gold medal high jumper | |
William L. Dawson | U.S. Representative from Illinois | |
Paula Deen | Celebrity Chef | |
Diamond Foxxx | Pornographic actress | |
Leroy Gilbert | Chaplain of the United States Coast Guard | |
Reginald D. Hunter | Stand-up comedian | |
Harry James | Big Band leader and jazz trumpeter | |
Alexander Johnson | professional basketball player | |
Hamilton Jordan | former White House Chief of Staff | |
Ray Knight | World Series MVP, also managed the Cincinnati Reds | |
Ricardo Lockette | Super Bowl XLIX football player | |
Russell Malone | jazz guitarist | |
Phillip Phillips | American Idol Winner, Season 11 singer | |
Merritt Ranew | Milwaukee Braves baseball player | |
Wallingford Riegger | Conductor and composer | |
Bobby Rush | U.S. Representative from Illinois | |
Daryl Smith | professional football player | |
Montavious Stanley | professional football player | |
Ray Stevens | country music singer |
Penduduk menetap:
Name | Notability | Reference |
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Nellie Brimberry | became the first Postmistress of a major U.S. Post Office in 1910 | |
Mary Francis Hill Coley | midwife in Albany 1930–1966, inducted into Georgia Women of Achievement 2011 | [50] |
Paula Deen | chef and host of Paula's Home Cooking on the Television Food Network | |
Jim Fowler | animal expert and host of the television show, Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom | |
Lee James | Olympic silver medalist weightlifter attended Westover High School in Albany | |
Lionel James | Played N.F.L. San Diego Chargers 1985 broke record for all purpose yardage. | |
Wadsworth Jarrell | artist | |
Rob Jones | 2010 Grammy Award Winning Designer | [51] |
Alex Kendrick Stephen Kendrick, |
filmmakers and authors, reside in Albany | |
Haley Kilpatrick | the founder of Girl Talk Inc. | |
Nancy Lopez | Professional Golfer | |
Kregg Lumpkin | professional football player | |
Field Mob | rap duo signed to Disturbing Tha Peace Records | |
Jo Marie Payton | actress of Family Matters and The Proud Family | |
D. A. Powell | American poet, author of Chronic and Cocktails, born in Albany | |
Travis Richter | Record producer, Dubstep producer Modified Noise, guitarist and screamer/singer for From First To Last, now lead singer of The Human Abstract | |
Stephen Tanner | bassist for the band Harvey Milk | |
Angelo Taylor | Olympic gold medal hurdler | |
Mark Taylor | Former Lieutenant Governor of Georgia |
East Albany District, Albany, Ga
East Albany ("Albany Timur") | |
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Country | Amerika Serikat |
State | Georgia |
County | Dougherty |
Ketinggian | 203 ft (62 m) |
Zona waktu | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Musim panas (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 31705 |
Kode area telepon | 229 |
East Albany adalah sebuah distrik di Albany.[52][diragukan]
East Albany terbagi ke dalam subdivisi sebagai berikut:
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