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  1. Map of Georgia highlighting the disputed territories of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali Region (South Ossetia), both of which are outside the control of the central government of Georgia Georgia is administratively divided into 9 regions, 1 capital region, and 2 autonomous republics.

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    The Georgians are an ancient people. Their capital Tbilisi was founded around AD 400, by the king Vakhtang I of Iberia. Western Georgia was part of the Roman Empire before then. The Arabscaptured it in 635 AD. The culture continued and flourished through trade. In the 900s Arab influence diminished in Caucasus. In 1008 Kingdom of Georgia was formed...

    Georgia is next to the countries of Russia, Turkey, Armenia and Azerbaijan. It also has a coaston the Black Sea. It is at the edge of Europe and Asia. Georgia has many mountains. Its highest point is 5,193 m above sea level. The mountains running through Georgia are called the Caucasus Mountains. The highest mountain in Georgia is Mount Shkhara at ...

    Georgia is divided into 9 regions, 1 city, and 2 autonomous republics. These in turn are divided into 67 districtsand 12 self-governing cities. The region of Abkhazia declared independence in 1999. South Ossetiais officially known by Georgia as the Tskinvali region. Georgia considers both regions as occupied by Russia.

    About 4 million people live in Georgia. About 1.2 million live in Tbilisi. People from Georgia are called Georgians. Most of them speak Georgian as their first language, though some people also speak Azerbaijani, Armenian, Russian or other languages. Georgians use three alphabets/scripts, Asomtavruli, Nuskhuri and Mkhedruli, with Asomtavruli being ...

    Friends of Georgia Archived 21 March 2004 at the Wayback Machine(Friends of Georgia International Foundation Website, including information on History, Culture, Gastronomy, News, etc.)
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  3. Map of the historical and geographical provinces of Georgia (provinces outside the borders of modern Georgia are indicated in italics). Regions ( mkhare ) were established by presidential decrees from 1994 to 1996, on a provisional basis until the secessionist conflicts in Abkhazia and South Ossetia are resolved.

  4. Jun 18, 2023 · Georgia is a country in Eurasia to the east of the Black Sea, most of which is located in the South Caucasus, while a portion of the territory lies in the North Caucasus. It is bordered by Russia to the north, Turkey and Armenia to the south, and Azerbaijan in the southeast.

  5. Georgia is a transcontinental country in Eastern Europe and West Asia. It is part of the Caucasus region, bounded by the Black Sea to the west, Russia to the north and northeast, Turkey to the southwest, Armenia to the south, and Azerbaijan to the southeast. Georgia covers an area of 69,700 square kilometres (26,900 sq mi).

  6. Dec 29, 2021 · Area comparison map. Land boundaries. total: 1,814 km. border countries (4): Armenia 219 km, Azerbaijan 428 km, Russia 894 km, Turkey 273 km. Coastline. 310 km. Maritime claims. territorial sea: 12 nm. exclusive economic zone: 200 nm. Climate. warm and pleasant; Mediterranean-like on Black Sea coast. Terrain.

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