Georgia

Area: 69 700 km²

Population: 4 646 003 (2007)

Population density: 66.7 pers./km²

Capital: Tbilisi

Government type: Semi-Presidential republic

Official language: Georgian

Ethnic groups: Georgian 83.8%, Azeri 6.5%, Armenian 5.7%, Russian 1.5%, other 2.5%

Religion: Orthodox 83.9%, Muslim 9.9%, Gregorian 3.9%, Roman Catholic 0.8%, other 0.8%, none 0.7%

Currency: Georgian lari (GEK)

Time zone: UTC+4

Administrative divisions: Georgia is divided into 9 regions, the city of Tbilisi and 2 autonomous republics

Highest point: Mount Shkhara 5 201 m

Longest river: Kura River 390 (total length 1 364 km)

Largest lake: Lake Paravani 37.5 km²

Largest cities: Tbilisi, Kutaisi, Batumi, Rustavi, Zugdidi

Calling code: +995

Internet TLD: .ge