Columbus

Columbus is the third most populous city in the state of Georgia. According to the United States Census Burea the population in 2000 was 186,291. The census bureau esimated the population to be 185,702 in 2003.

The city is a part of the Columbus metro area. It is the the seat of Muscogee county. The city and county have a consolidated city-county government. The Federal Information Processing Standards location code (FIPS55) for this city is 1319007.

Broad Street Methodist Episcopal Church South is in Columbus. Columbus Historic Riverfront Industrial District, Octagon House and Springer Opera House are local sites listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

Columbus Metropolitan airport serves the city. Highway 185 runs through Columbus. The Chattahoochee River is in or near the city.

The city has a humid subtropical climate with an annual precipitation of 48.57 inches.

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