Ossetia

Summary

Ossetia is a region^[1]. Ossetia draws 1,537 Wikipedia views per month (region category, ranking #176 of 1,289).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ossetia is in the country of Russia^[3].
• Ossetia is in the country of Georgia^[4].
• Ossetia is in the country of South Ossetia^[5].
• Ossetia's instance of is recorded as region^[6].
• Ossetia's Commons category is recorded as Ossetia^[7].
• Ossetia's highest point is recorded as Mount Kazbek^[8].
• Ossetia's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.5, 'lon': 44}^[9].
• Ossetia's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Caucasus^[10].
• Ossetia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ossetia^[11].
• Ossetia's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary^[12].
• Ossetia's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Осетия'}^[13].
• Ossetia's language used is recorded as Ossetian^[14].
• Ossetia's language used is recorded as Russian^[15].
• Ossetia's category for maps or plans is recorded as Category:Maps of Ossetia^[16].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Russia^[3], a sovereign state^[17], in Russia^[18], founded in 1991^[19]; Georgia^[4], a country^[20], in Georgia^[21], founded in 1008^[22]; and South Ossetia^[5], a state with limited recognition^[23], in Georgia^[24], founded in 1990^[25].

Designation and Status

Ossetia's instance of is recorded as region^[6].

Why It Matters

Ossetia draws 1,537 Wikipedia views per month (region category, ranking #176 of 1,289).^[2] Ossetia has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] Ossetia is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]