National holiday: Independence Day, 26 May (1918) note: was the date of independence from Soviet Russia, 9 April 1991 was the date of independence from the Soviet Union Language code (by ISO-639): KA (Georgian -IBERIO-CAUCASIAN language family) International Codes: Geography code (by fips 10-4): GGĬountry code (by ISO-3166): GE (2 char) GEO (3 char) 268 (number) Regions: Guria, Imereti, Kakheti, Kvemo Kartli, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti, Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Shida KartliĪutonomous republics: Abkhazia (Sokhumi) and Ajaria (Bat'umi)

Religions: Orthodox Christian 83.9%, Muslim 9.9%, Armenian-Gregorian 3.9%, Catholic 0.8%, other 0.8%, none 0.7% (2002 census)Įthnic groups: Georgian 83.8%, Azeri 6.5%, Armenian 5.7%, Russian 1.5%, other 2.5% (2002 census)Īdministrative divisions: 9 regions (mkharebi, singular - mkhare), 1 city (k'alak'i), and 2 autonomous republics (avtonomiuri respublika) Note: Abkhaz is the official language in Abkhazia

Languages: Georgian 71% (official), Russian 9%, Armenian 7%, Azeri 6%, other 7% Location: Southwestern Asia, bordering the Black Sea, between Turkey and Russia (lat/lon: 42☀0' N, 43☃0' E)Ĭlimate: warm and pleasant Mediterranean-like on Black Sea coast Country name: conventional short form: Georgia

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