Georgia is a country located at the intersection of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, known for its diverse landscapes, rich history, and unique cultural heritage. It boasts a long history of wine production and is famous for its hospitality.
Capital: Tbilisi
Area: Approximately 69,700 square kilometers (26,911 square miles)
Population: Around 3.7 million people
Official Language: Georgian
Currency: Georgian Lari (GEL)
Government: Unitary parliamentary republic
Regions: Composed of several regions, including Tbilisi, Adjara, and Kakheti. Climate: Varies from humid subtropical in the west to continental in the east; characterized by mild winters and warm summers.
Climate: Varies from humid subtropical in the west to continental in the east; characterized by mild winters and warm summers.
Major Industries: Agriculture (particularly wine), tourism, mining, and textiles.
Cultural Heritage: Known for its ancient traditions, polyphonic singing, and unique alphabet; also recognized for the ancient winemaking tradition, dating back thousands of years.
UN and EU Membership: Georgia is a member of the United Nations and has been pursuing closer ties with the European Union.