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

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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

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Referenced by (1,741)

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

Jvari Monastery country Georgia
Terjola country Georgia
Terjola countryOfficialName Georgia
Vani country Georgia
Vani governingCountry Georgia
Kagizman nearBorder Georgia
Mtskheta country Georgia
Adjaruli (Adjarian dance) countryOfOrigin Georgia
subject surface form: Adjaruli
Akhalkalaki country Georgia
Ирон (Iron) spokenIn Georgia
subject surface form: Ирон
Chiatura country Georgia
Chiatura politicalEntity Georgia
Motsameta Monastery country Georgia
Khelvachauri country Georgia
Khelvachauri belongsToNation Georgia
Batumi Boulevard country Georgia
Sachkhere country Georgia
Tskaltubo country Georgia
Kharagauli country Georgia
ajika countryOfOrigin Georgia
subject surface form: Ajika
Dadiani family country Georgia
Ilia II countryOfCitizenship Georgia
Giorgia hasVariant Georgia
Martvili Monastery country Georgia
Chkondidi Cathedral country Georgia
Svan culture country Georgia
UNESCO World Heritage site of Upper Svaneti country Georgia
subject surface form: Upper Svaneti
UNESCO World Heritage site of Upper Svaneti UNESCOWorldHeritageStateParty Georgia
subject surface form: Upper Svaneti
village of Ushguli country Georgia
subject surface form: Ushguli
town of Mestia country Georgia
subject surface form: Mestia