Georgia

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Georgia is a country at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, known for its ancient culture, mountainous landscapes, and historic role along the Silk Road.

All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
Georgia canonical 1,719
Georgia (country) 15
Georgia (historical region) 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf country
sovereign state
borderCountry Armenia
Azerbaijan
Russia
Turkey
callingCode +995
capital Tbilisi
continent Asia
Europe
currency Georgian lari
dominantChurch Georgian Orthodox Church
drivesOn right
ethnicGroupMajority Georgians
formerPoliticalEntity Socialist Soviet Republic of Georgia
surface form: Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic
governmentType unitary parliamentary republic
hasCoastlineOn Black Sea
hasMountainRange Caucasus
surface form: Greater Caucasus

Lesser Caucasus
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister of Georgia
headOfStateTitle President of Georgia
highestPoint Shkhara
historicalKingdom Kingdom of Colchis
Kingdom of Iberia
historicalRegion Caucasus
historicalTradeRoute Silk Road routes
surface form: Silk Road
independenceRestorationDate 1991-04-09
independenceRestoredFrom Soviet Union
internetTLD .ge
ISO3166-1Alpha2 GE
ISO3166-1Alpha3 GEO
largestCity Tbilisi
legislature Parliament of Georgia
locatedIn South Caucasus
nationalAlphabet Mkhedruli
nationalCuisineDish Khachapuri
surface form: khachapuri

khinkali
nationalSport rugby union
nationalWineTradition qvevri winemaking
officialLanguage Georgian
partOf Caucasus
surface form: Caucasus region
recognizedFor ancient culture
mountainous landscapes
wine production
religionMajority Eastern Orthodox Christianity
significantRiver Kura River
Rioni River
timeZone UTC+4
UNMemberState true
writingSystem Georgian script

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1,741)

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

Mikha-Tskhali country Georgia
Senaki District (historical administrative unit) country Georgia
subject surface form: Senaki District
Colchis Lowland country Georgia
Enguri Valley country Georgia
Samachablo country Georgia
Enguri Gorge country Georgia
Bedia Cathedral country Georgia
Bedia Monastery country Georgia
Senaki Municipality country Georgia
Ushba country Georgia
Archaeopolis country Georgia
Tsikhegoji (Archaeopolis) country Georgia
subject surface form: Tsikhegoji
Rike Park country Georgia
Mount Sataplia country Georgia
Akhmeteli Theatre country Georgia
Assa River country Georgia
Churia River country Georgia
Abasha River country Georgia
Tebulosmta country Georgia
Sebastopolis country Georgia
Sukhumi lighthouse country Georgia
E60 country Georgia
Lavra monastery country Georgia
subject surface form: Lavra Monastery
Sighnaghi Museum country Georgia
Eparchy of Alaverdi country Georgia
Saint Zenon of Ikalto country Georgia
subject surface form: Ikalto Monastery
Ikalto Academy country Georgia
Church of the Holy Trinity country Georgia
subject surface form: Church of the Holy Trinity (Ikalto)
Church of the Transfiguration country Georgia
subject surface form: Church of the Transfiguration (Ikalto)
Ikalto village country Georgia
Sighnaghi city walls country Georgia
Joseph Alaverdeli country Georgia
subject surface form: Alaverdi Monastery
Udabno monastery country Georgia
Flag of Georgia country Georgia