Georgia (country)

**Georgia** is a country in the Caucasus region of West Asia and Eastern Europe. It is situated on the coast of the Black Sea and borders Russia to the north, Turkey and Armenia to the south, and Azerbaijan to the southeast. It is largely encircled by the Greater and Lesser Caucasus mountain ranges.

## Infobox (country)

- **conventional long name**: Georgia
- **common name**: Georgia
- **linking name**: Georgia (country)
- **native name**:

- **image flag**: Flag of Georgia.svg
- **image coat**: Greater coat of arms of Georgia.svg
- **national motto**:

"Strength is in Unity"
- **national anthem**:

"Freedom"
- **image map**: Georgia (orthographic projection with inset).svg
- **map caption**: Georgian territory under central control in dark green; Occupied territories of Georgia, uncontrolled territory in light green
- **capital**: Tbilisi
- **largest city**: capital
- **official languages**: Georgian language, Georgian
Abkhaz
- **languages type**: Spoken languages
- **ethnic groups year**: 2014
- **religion year**: 2014
- **demonym**: Georgians, Georgian
- **government type**: Unitary state, Unitary parliamentary republic
- **leader title1**: President of Georgia
- **leader name1**: Mikheil Kavelashvili
- **leader title3**: Chairperson of the Parliament of Georgia
- **leader name3**: Shalva Papuashvili
- **leader title2**: Prime Minister of Georgia
- **leader name2**: Irakli Kobakhidze
- **legislature**: Parliament of Georgia
- **established date1**: 13th c. BC – 580 AD
- **established event2**: Kingdom of Abkhazia and Kingdom of the Iberians
- **established date2**: 786–1008
- **established event3**: Unification of the Georgian realm
- **established date3**: 1008
- **established event4**: Triarchy and collapse of the Kingdom of Georgia
- **established date4**: 1463–1810
- **established event5**: Georgia within the Russian Empire
- **established date5**:
12 September 1801
- **established event6**: Democratic Republic of Georgia
- **established date6**:
26 May 1918
- **established event7**: Red Army invasion of Georgia
- **established date7**: 25 February 1921
- **established event8**: <div style="text-align:right;">Declared
Finalized</div>
- **established date8**:

9 April 1991
25 December 1991
- **established date9**: 24 August 1995
- **area km2**: 69,700
- **area rank**: 119th
- **area sq mi**: 26,911
- **population estimate**: 3,688,647
 4,012,104
- **population census**: 3,713,804
- **population estimate year**: 2022
- **population estimate rank**: 128th
- **population census year**: 2014
- **population density km2**: 57.6
- **population density sq mi**: 149.1
- **population density rank**: 137th
- **gdp ppp year**: 2021
- **gdp ppp rank**: 110th
- **gdp ppp per capita**: $16,590
- **gdp ppp per capita rank**: 83rd
- **gdp nominal year**: 2021
- **gdp nominal rank**: 124th
- **gdp nominal per capita**: $4,808
- **gdp nominal per capita rank**: 125th
- **gini**: 34.5
- **gini year**: 2020
- **gini change**: decrease
- **hdi**: 0.812
- **hdi year**: 2019
- **hdi change**: increase
- **hdi rank**: 61st
- **currency**: Georgian lari (₾)
- **currency code**: GEL
- **time zone**: Georgia Time GET
- **utc offset**: +4
- **date format**: dd.mm.yyyy
- **drives on**: right
- **calling code**: +995
- **iso3166code**: GE
- **cctld**: .ge, .გე
- **footnote a**: Data not including occupied territories of Georgia, occupied territories.
- **footnote b**: Data including occupied territories of Georgia, occupied territories.