South Ossetia
De facto state in the South Caucasus
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South Ossetia
Summary
South Ossetia is a state with limited recognition[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- South Ossetia was a member of Community for Democracy and Rights of Nations[3].
- South Ossetia is in the country of Georgia[4].
- South Ossetia is in the country of South Ossetia[5].
- South Ossetia's head of government is recorded as Constantine Dzhussoev[6].
- South Ossetia is on the continent of Asia[7].
- South Ossetia's instance of is recorded as state with limited recognition[8].
- South Ossetia's instance of is recorded as landlocked country[9].
- South Ossetia's instance of is recorded as disputed territory[10].
- South Ossetia's head of state is recorded as Alan Gagloyev[11].
- South Ossetia's capital is recorded as Tskhinval[12].
- South Ossetia's official language is recorded as Russian[13].
- South Ossetia's official language is recorded as Ossetian[14].
- South Ossetia's official language is recorded as Georgian[15].
- South Ossetia's currency is recorded as Russian ruble[16].
- South Ossetia's currency is recorded as Commemorative coins of South Osetia[17].
- South Ossetia's shares border with is recorded as Russia[18].
- South Ossetia's anthem is recorded as National Anthem of South Ossetia[19].
- South Ossetia's basic form of government is recorded as presidential system[20].
- South Ossetia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Dzau District[21].
- South Ossetia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Znaur District[22].
- South Ossetia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Leningor District[23].
- South Ossetia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Tskhinvali District[24].
- South Ossetia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Tskhinval[25].
- South Ossetia's flag is recorded as flag of South Ossetia[26].
- South Ossetia's legislative body is recorded as Parliament of South Ossetia[27].
Body
Founding
September 20, 1990 marks the founding of South Ossetia[28].
Identity
Official names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Republic of South Ossetia-State of Alania'}[29] and {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'Republika Južné Osetsko'}[30].
Why It Matters
South Ossetia has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 93 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]