Asia > Western Asia > Georgia | |
Official Name Georgia | |
Motto Strength is in Unity | |
Region Asia | |
Sub-Region Western Asia | |
Capital Tbilisi | |
Currency Georgian Lari (GEL) | |
Independence Day 26 May 1918: Day of the proclamation of the Democratic Republic of Georgia in 1918. 9 Apr 1991: Independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. | |
Population 4,490,500 | |
Nationality Georgian | |
Ethnic Group Georgians – 86.8%, Azerbaijanis – 6.2%, Armenians – 4.5%, Others – 2.8% | |
Area 69,700 km2 | |
Neighbor Countries Armenia, Azerbaijan, Russia, Turkey | |
Time Zone GET (UTC+4) | |
Geo Location Latitude 42.00, Longitude 43.50 | |
Dialing Code +995 | |
ISO 9166 alpha 2 code GE | |
ISO 9166 alpha 3 code GEO | |
ISO 9166 numeric 3 code 268 | |
Code for International Olympic Committee GEO | |
Country Domain (ccTLD) .ge | |