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Georgia
- Location
Location Description
Southwestern Asia, bordering the Black Sea, between Turkey and Russia, with a sliver of land north of the Caucasus extending into Europe
- Continent
- Asia
- Bordering Countries
- Armenia, Azerbaijan, Russia, Turkey
- Independent
- Yes
- Flag
Flag Description
The flag of this country has a white field with a large centered red cross that extends to the edges and divides the field into four quarters. A small red Bolnur-Katskhuri cross is centered in each quarter.
- Capital
- Tbilisi
- Language
- Georgian
- Currency
- (lari)
- Size
- 26,911 sq mi (69,700 sq km) — 123rd largest
- Total Population
- 4,000,921 people — 130th largest
- Population Density
- 149 people per sq mi (57.4 people per sq km) — 158th largest
- Fun Fact
- Known as Sakartvelo by the natives