A report on Georgia (country)
Country located in the Caucasus, at the intersection of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, identifying itself as European.
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Armenia
33 linksLandlocked country located in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.
Landlocked country located in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.
It is a part of the Caucasus region; and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia to the north, the Lachin corridor (under a Russian peacekeeping force ) and Azerbaijan to the east, and Iran and the Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhchivan to the south.
Azerbaijan
33 linksTranscontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia.
Transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia.
It is a part of the South Caucasus region, and is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia (Republic of Dagestan) to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia and Turkey to the west, and Iran to the south.
Tbilisi
41 linksTbilisi (თბილისი ), in some languages still known by its pre-1936 name Tiflis, is the capital and the largest city of Georgia, lying on the banks of the Kura River with a population of approximately 1.5 million people.
Caucasus
32 linksThe Caucasus, or Caucasia , is a region between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea; mainly comprising Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and parts of Southern Russia.
Russo-Georgian War
22 linksThe 2008 Russo-Georgian War was a war between Georgia, on one side, and Russia and the Russian-backed self-proclaimed republics of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, on the other.
Abkhazia
21 linksAbkhazia ( or ), officially the Republic of Abkhazia, is a partially recognised state in the South Caucasus, recognised by most countries as part of Georgia, which views the region as an autonomous republic.
Turkey
19 linksTranscontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe.
Transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe.
It shares borders with the Black Sea to the north; Georgia to the northeast; Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Iran to the east; Iraq to the southeast; Syria and the Mediterranean Sea to the south; the Aegean Sea to the west; and Greece and Bulgaria to the northwest.
Georgians
19 linksThe Georgians, or Kartvelians (ქართველები, ), are a nation and indigenous Caucasian ethnic group native to Georgia and the South Caucasus.
South Ossetia
20 linksLandlocked and partially recognised state in the South Caucasus.
Landlocked and partially recognised state in the South Caucasus.
Although Georgia does not control South Ossetia, the Georgian government and the United Nations consider the territory part of Georgia, whose constitution designates the area as "the former autonomous district of South Ossetia", in reference to the South Ossetian Autonomous Oblast disbanded in 1990.
Georgian Orthodox Church
16 linksAutocephalous Eastern Orthodox church in full communion with the other churches of Eastern Orthodoxy.
Autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church in full communion with the other churches of Eastern Orthodoxy.
It is Georgia's dominant religious institution, and a majority of Georgian people are members.