Eastern Georgia

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geographical region historical region

Eastern Georgia is the eastern part of the country of Georgia, encompassing regions such as Kakheti and Kartli and serving as a key cultural, historical, and economic area that includes the capital city, Tbilisi.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
eastern Georgia	7

Statements (79)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical region ⓘ historical region ⓘ
bordersCountry	Armenia ⓘ Azerbaijan ⓘ Russia ⓘ Turkey ⓘ
bordersRegion	western Georgia ⓘ surface form: Western Georgia
capitalLocatedIn	Tbilisi ⓘ
containsCity	Akhmeta ⓘ Bolnisi ⓘ Dedoplistsqaro ⓘ Dusheti ⓘ Gardabani ⓘ Gori ⓘ Gurjaani ⓘ Kaspi ⓘ Kvareli ⓘ Lagodekhi ⓘ Marneuli ⓘ Mtskheta ⓘ Ninotsminda ⓘ Rustavi ⓘ Sagarejo ⓘ Sighnaghi ⓘ Tbilisi ⓘ Telavi ⓘ Tianeti ⓘ
containsCulturalSite	David Gareja monastery complex ⓘ Jvari Monastery ⓘ Samtavro Monastery ⓘ surface form: Mtskheta historical monuments Sighnaghi ⓘ surface form: Sighnaghi old town Svetitskhoveli Cathedral ⓘ Uplistsikhe ⓘ surface form: Uplistsikhe cave town
containsRegion	Kakheti ⓘ Kartli ⓘ Kvemo Kartli ⓘ Mtskheta-Mtianeti ⓘ Shida Kartli ⓘ Tbilisi ⓘ
country	Georgia ⓘ
dominantChurch	Georgian Orthodox Church ⓘ
dominantLanguage	Georgian language ⓘ surface form: Georgian
dominantReligion	Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
hasCapitalFunctionFor	Georgia ⓘ
hasClimate	continental ⓘ humid subtropical (in some areas) ⓘ semi-arid ⓘ
hasCulturalRole	core area of Georgian culture ⓘ
hasEconomicRole	main economic hub of Georgia ⓘ
hasEthnicMinority	Armenian ⓘ Assyrians ⓘ surface form: Assyrian Azerbaijanis ⓘ surface form: Azerbaijani Greek ⓘ Ossetians ⓘ surface form: Ossetian Russian ⓘ
hasMajorIndustry	agriculture ⓘ mining ⓘ services ⓘ tourism ⓘ wine industry ⓘ
hasMountainRange	Caucasus ⓘ surface form: Greater Caucasus Lesser Caucasus ⓘ
hasTransportHub	Tbilisi International Airport ⓘ Tbilisi Central railway station ⓘ surface form: Tbilisi central railway junction
hasValley	Alazani River ⓘ surface form: Alazani Valley
historicallyPartOf	Kingdom of Kakheti ⓘ surface form: Kakheti Kingdom Kingdom of Iberia ⓘ surface form: Kartli Kingdom Kingdom of Iberia ⓘ
isEconomicCenterOf	Georgia ⓘ
knownFor	historical monuments ⓘ medieval churches ⓘ monasteries ⓘ viticulture ⓘ wine production ⓘ
partOf	Georgia ⓘ
traversedByRiver	Alazani River ⓘ Iori River ⓘ Kura River ⓘ
wasPoliticalCenterOf	medieval Georgian states ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

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

Northeast Caucasian languages → geographicDistribution → Eastern Georgia ⓘ

Tengiz Burjanadze Stadium → geographicRegion → Eastern Georgia ⓘ

Akhmeta → locatedIn → Eastern Georgia ⓘ