Georgia

country in the Caucasus region of Europe and Asia
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World Factbook

CIA reference data · 4 sections
Geography
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 as falling within Europe, the Middle East, or both
Climate
warm and pleasant; Mediterranean-like on Black Sea coast
Terrain
largely mountainous with Great Caucasus Mountains in the north and Lesser Caucasus Mountains in the south; Kolkhet'is Dablobi (Kolkhida Lowland) opens to the Black Sea in the west; Mtkvari River Basin in the east; fertile soils in river valley flood plains and foothills of Kolkhida Lowland
Natural resources
timber, hydropower, manganese deposits, iron ore, copper, minor coal and oil deposits; coastal climate and soils allow for important tea and citrus growth
People & Society
Religions
Eastern Orthodox Christian (official) 83.4%, Muslim 10.7%, Armenian Apostolic Christian 2.9%, other 1.2% (includes Roman Catholic Christian, Jehovah's Witness, Yazidi, Protestant Christian, Jewish), none 0.5%, unspecified/no answer 1.2% (2014 est.)
Government
Government type
semi-presidential republic
Independence
9 April 1991 (from the Soviet Union); notable earlier date: A.D. 1008 (Georgia unified under King BAGRAT III)
National holiday
Independence Day, 26 May (1918)
Legal system
civil law system
Economy
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)
$91.849 billion (2024 est.)
Real GDP per capita
$25,000 (2024 est.)
Real GDP growth rate
9.4% (2024 est.)
Inflation rate (consumer prices)
1.1% (2024 est.)
Unemployment rate
11.5% (2024 est.)
Exports - partners
Azerbaijan 13%, Turkey 11%, Armenia 11%, Russia 10%, Kyrgyzstan 8% (2023)
Imports - partners
Turkey 16%, USA 13%, Russia 11%, China 8%, Germany 6% (2023)
Source: CIA World Factbook · public domain (US gov work, 17 USC §105) · fetched 2026-05-06

Georgia

Summary

Georgia is a country[1]. Georgia draws 17,862 Wikipedia views per month (country category, ranking #4 of 27).[2]

Key Facts

  • Georgia's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[3].
  • Georgia's religion is recorded as Christianity[4].
  • Georgia's religion is recorded as Georgian Orthodox Church[5].
  • Georgia is in the country of Georgia[6].
  • Georgia's head of government is recorded as Irakli Kobakhidze[7].
  • Georgia is on the continent of Asia[8].
  • Georgia is on the continent of Europe[9].
  • Georgia's instance of is recorded as country[10].
  • Georgia's instance of is recorded as sovereign state[11].
  • Georgia's instance of is recorded as unitary state[12].
  • Georgia's instance of is recorded as republic[13].
  • Georgia's instance of is recorded as Rechtsstaat[14].
  • Georgia's instance of is recorded as transcontinental country[15].
  • Georgia's head of state is recorded as Salome Zourabichvili[16].
  • Georgia's capital is recorded as Tbilisi[17].
  • Georgia's official language is recorded as Georgian[18].
  • Georgia's official language is recorded as Abkhaz[19].
  • Georgia's currency is recorded as Georgian lari[20].
  • Georgia's shares border with is recorded as Armenia[21].
  • Georgia's shares border with is recorded as Azerbaijan[22].
  • Georgia's shares border with is recorded as Russia[23].
  • Georgia's shares border with is recorded as Turkey[24].
  • Georgia's top-level Internet domain is recorded as .ge[25].
  • Georgia's top-level Internet domain is recorded as .გე[26].
  • Georgia's anthem is recorded as Tavisupleba[27].

Body

Geography

Georgia is in the country of Georgia[6]. Continents include Asia[8] and Europe[9].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include country[10], sovereign state[11], unitary state[12], republic[13], Rechtsstaat[14], and transcontinental country[15]. Religious affiliations include Eastern Orthodoxy[3], a Christian denominational family[28]; Christianity[4], a major religious group[29], founded in 0033[30]; and Georgian Orthodox Church[5], a national Church[31], founded in 0500[32], headquartered in Tbilisi[33].

History and Context

Georgians is named after Georgia[34].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Georgia include Homo georgicus[35], a fossil taxon[36] and Georgian swimming[37].

Why It Matters

Georgia draws 17,862 Wikipedia views per month (country category, ranking #4 of 27).[2] Georgia has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Georgia is known by 61 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Entities named for Georgia include Homo georgicus[35], a fossil taxon[36] and Georgian swimming[37].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . europarl.europa.eu. europarl.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . nbg.gov.ge. nbg.gov.ge. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [34] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . thearda.com. thearda.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fandom article id ['countries:Georgia', 'europe:Georgia']
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    Fandom article id ['countries:Georgia', 'europe:Georgia']
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