Key Facts about Georgia

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News– Recently, Georgia has been certified malaria-free by the World Health Organization (WHO).

About Georgia

Georgia
Source- BBC
  • Location: It is a country in the Transcaucasia region, situated at the intersection of Eastern Europe and West Asia.
  • Capital: Tbilisi
  • Bordering Countries:
    • North & Northeast: Russia
    • East & Southeast: Azerbaijan
    • South: Armenia and Türkiye
  • Bordering Water Body: Black Sea (to the West)
  • Geographical Features:
    • Highest Point: Mount Shkhara (5,068 meters).
    • Mountain Ranges: Greater Caucasus Range (Northern Georgia), Lesser Caucasus Range (Southern Georgia).
    • Major Rivers: Mtkvari (Kura), Rioni, Inguri, and Kodori.
  • Conflict Regions: Abkhazia, South Ossetia, Ajaria (historical conflicts).
  • UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Includes Gelati Monastery and Upper Svaneti
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