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. It has a population of 3.7 million, of which over a t…
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. It has a population of 3.7 million, of which over a third live in the capital and largest city, Tbilisi. Georgians, who are native to the region, constitute a majority of the country's population and are its titular nation.
Official languages: Georgian
Government: Unitary parliamentary republic
Legislature: Parliament
Currency: Georgian lari (₾) (GEL)
Capital and largest city: Tbilisi
Ethnic groups (2014): 86.8% Georgians · 6.2% Azerbaijanis · 4.5% Armenians · 0.7% Russians · 2.1% other
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