South Caucasus

E21544

geographical region geopolitical region transcontinental region

The South Caucasus is a geopolitically significant region at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, typically comprising Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia.

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All labels observed (20)

Label	Occurrences
South Caucasus canonical	393
Transcaucasia	99
South Caucasus region	4
Eastern Transcaucasia	2
Iberia of the Caucasus	2
Southwestern Caucasus	2
Anti-Caucasus	1
Azerbaijani Caucasus	1
Georgia–Azerbaijan region	1
Russian Transcaucasia	1
South Caucasus (through Armenian state jurisdiction)	1
South Caucasus borderlands	1
South Caucasus disputed territories	1
South Caucasus geopolitical region	1
South Caucasus partner countries	1
Southwestern Caucasia	1
Transcaucasian region	1
Transcaucasian region of the Russian Empire	1
Transcaucasus	1
western Transcaucasia	1

Statements (55)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical region ⓘ geopolitical region ⓘ transcontinental region ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	South Caucasus ⓘ surface form: Transcaucasia South Caucasus ⓘ surface form: Transcaucasian region
borderedBy	Black Sea ⓘ Caspian Sea ⓘ Iran ⓘ Russia ⓘ Turkey ⓘ
capitalOfRegion	Baku ⓘ Tbilisi ⓘ Yerevan, Armenia ⓘ surface form: Yerevan
containsBodyOfWater	Aras River ⓘ Kura River ⓘ Lake Sevan ⓘ
containsMountainRange	Armenian Highlands ⓘ Lesser Caucasus ⓘ
hasClimate	continental climate ⓘ subtropical climate ⓘ
hasConflictRegion	Abkhazia ⓘ Republic of Artsakh ⓘ surface form: Nagorno-Karabakh South Ossetia ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup	Abkhazians ⓘ Armenians ⓘ Azerbaijanis ⓘ Georgians ⓘ Lezgins ⓘ Ossetians ⓘ
hasLanguageFamily	Indo-European language family ⓘ surface form: Indo-European languages Kartvelian languages ⓘ Turkic languages ⓘ
hasMajorCity	Baku ⓘ Batumi ⓘ Ganja ⓘ Gyumri ⓘ Tbilisi ⓘ Yerevan, Armenia ⓘ surface form: Yerevan
hasPart	Armenia ⓘ Azerbaijan ⓘ Georgia ⓘ
hasReligion	Armenian Apostolic Church ⓘ Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ Islam ⓘ
hasStrategicImportanceIn	energy transit ⓘ pipeline corridors ⓘ
historicallyPartOf	Russian Empire ⓘ Soviet Union ⓘ
isCrossroadsOf	Europe and Asia ⓘ
locatedIn	Caucasus ⓘ Eastern Europe ⓘ Middle East ⓘ surface form: Western Asia
partOf	Eurasia ⓘ
separatedBy	Caucasus ⓘ surface form: Greater Caucasus mountain range
separatedFrom	North Caucasus ⓘ

Referenced by (516)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Caucasus → containsSubregion → South Caucasus ⓘ

Koba → associatedPlace → South Caucasus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Transcaucasia

Russian Empire → territoryIncludes → South Caucasus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Transcaucasia

Armenians → traditionalHomelandRegion → South Caucasus ⓘ

Caucasus Viceroyalty → locatedIn → South Caucasus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Transcaucasia

Kartvelebi → nativeToRegion → South Caucasus ⓘ

Laz people → nativeTo → South Caucasus ⓘ

Azerbaijanis → nativeTo → South Caucasus ⓘ

Kartvelian languages → region → South Caucasus ⓘ

Kartvelian languages → areIndigenousTo → South Caucasus ⓘ

Gori Fortress → region → South Caucasus ⓘ

Armenia → region → South Caucasus ⓘ

Guria → partOf → South Caucasus ⓘ

Erivan Governorate → locatedInRegion → South Caucasus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Transcaucasia

Elisavetpol Governorate → locatedIn → South Caucasus ⓘ

Elisavetpol Governorate → partOf → South Caucasus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Transcaucasian region of the Russian Empire

Mtkvari River → region → South Caucasus ⓘ

Mtkvari River → majorRiverOf → South Caucasus ⓘ

Kars Oblast → locatedInRegion → South Caucasus ⓘ

Adjarians → locatedIn → South Caucasus ⓘ

Kartli → locatedIn → South Caucasus ⓘ

Euro‑Atlantic Partnership Council → hasMember → South Caucasus ⓘ

subject surface form: Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council

this entity surface form: South Caucasus partner countries

Juhurim → culturalRegion → South Caucasus ⓘ

Lesser Caucasus → locatedIn → South Caucasus ⓘ

Lesser Caucasus → region → South Caucasus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Transcaucasia

Lesser Caucasus → alternativeName → South Caucasus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Anti-Caucasus

Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti → region → South Caucasus ⓘ

Tbilisi → locatedInRegion → South Caucasus ⓘ

North Caucasus → borderedBy → South Caucasus ⓘ

South Caucasus → alsoKnownAs → South Caucasus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Transcaucasia

South Caucasus → alsoKnownAs → South Caucasus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Transcaucasian region

Greater Iran → includesRegion → South Caucasus ⓘ

Baku Governorate → locatedInRegion → South Caucasus ⓘ

Baku Governorate → partOf → South Caucasus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Transcaucasia

Kura River → locatedIn → South Caucasus ⓘ

Azerbaijan → region → South Caucasus ⓘ

Azerbaijan → historicalRegion → South Caucasus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Transcaucasia

Georgia → locatedIn → South Caucasus ⓘ

Caucasus campaign → location → South Caucasus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Transcaucasia

Armenian Highlands → locatedIn → South Caucasus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Transcaucasia

Republic of Artsakh → locatedIn → South Caucasus ⓘ

Bagratid Armenia → region → South Caucasus ⓘ

First Republic of Armenia → locatedIn → South Caucasus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Transcaucasia

Kareli → locatedInRegion → South Caucasus ⓘ

Tbilisi–Poti railway line → locatedIn → South Caucasus ⓘ

Viceroy of the Caucasus → appliesToJurisdiction → South Caucasus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Transcaucasia

Kutais Governorate → locatedIn → South Caucasus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Transcaucasia

Zan languages → region → South Caucasus ⓘ