Georgia (country) - Wikipedia
Georgia is administratively divided into 9 regions, 1 capital region, and 2 autonomous republics. These in turn are subdivided into 67 districts and 5 self-governing cities. [255] Georgia contains two official autonomous regions, of which one has declared independence.
Georgia | Map, People, Language, Religion, Culture, & History
3 days ago · Georgia, country of Transcaucasia located at the eastern end of the Black Sea on the southern flanks of the Greater Caucasus Mountains. It was the site of the ancient kingdom of Iberia and of the medieval Bagratid dynasty. A former constituent republic of the Soviet Union, it became formally independent in 1991.
Georgia - The World Factbook
Oct 28, 2024 · Location. Southwestern Asia, bordering the Black Sea, between Turkey and Russia, with a sliver of land north of the Caucasus extending into Europe; note - Georgia views itself as part of Europe; geopolitically, it can be classified …
History of Georgia (country) - Wikipedia
The nation of Georgia (Georgian: საქართველო sakartvelo) was first unified as a kingdom under the Bagrationi dynasty by the King Bagrat III of Georgia in the early 11th century, arising from several successor states of the ancient kingdoms of Colchis and Iberia.
Georgia country profile - BBC News
Oct 28, 2024 · REPUBLIC OF GEORGIA: FACTS. Capital: Tbilisi. Area: 69,700 sq km. Population: 3.7 million (excluding breakaway regions) Languages: Georgian. Life expectancy: 69 years (men) 78 years (women)...
Georgia Country Profile - Republic of Georgia - Sak'art'velo
Georgia has a total area of 69,700 km², compared it is about the size of Ireland (Republic of), or slightly smaller than South Carolina, or slightly larger than West Virginia. Georgia has a population of 3.7 million inhabitants. Capital and largest city is Tbilisi.
Georgia summary | Britannica
Georgia is a unitary multiparty republic with one legislative body; the head of state and government is the president, assisted by the prime minister. Ancient Georgia was the site of the kingdoms of Iberia and Colchis, whose fabled wealth was known to the ancient Greeks.
Political Crisis Looms for Republic of Georgia After Disputed …
Oct 27, 2024 · Georgia, a strategically-located republic at the center of the Caucasus, plunged into political crisis on Sunday as the ruling party celebrated victory in a pivotal election that the pro-Western...
Republic of Georgia’s Ruling Party Claims Election Victory - The …
Oct 26, 2024 · The governing party in Georgia, the strategically important mountainous republic at the center of the Caucasus, has won a parliamentary election, the election commission said Sunday.. The Election ...
Georgian president calls for protests after ruling party wins …
TBILISI, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili called on Sunday for people to take to the streets to protest the results of Saturday's disputed parliamentary election, which...