Georgia

Georgia is a country in the Caucasus region of Europe and Asia. Its capital is Tbilisi. About 3.9 million people live there (2024). It covers 69,700 square kilometres.

Capital
Tbilisi
People (2024)
3.9 million
Area
69,700 km²
Currency
Georgian lari

Georgia at a glance

In its own language
საქართველო
Status
Sovereign country
Continent
Europe
Capital
Tbilisi
Population
3,929,581 (2024)
Area
69,700 km² (26,911 mi²)
People are called
Georgian
Official languages
Georgian
Currency
Georgian lari
GDP (nominal)
US$25 billion (2022)
Life expectancy
73.3 years (2016)
Human Development Index
0.802 (2021)
Gini coefficient
34.5 (2020)
Government
unitary state, parliamentary republic
Head of state
Mikheil Kavelashvili (since 2024)
Head of government
Irakli Kobakhidze (since 2024)
Country codes
GE, GEO
Calling code
+995
Internet domain
.ge
Drives on the
right
Time zones
UTC+04:00
Coordinates
42°, 44°

Georgia and its neighbours

Georgia borders Armenia, Azerbaijan, Russia and Turkey. Click a neighbour on the map to open its page.

  • Georgia
  • Neighbours

Countries two borders away from Georgia

Divisions of Georgia

  • Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia
  • Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti
  • Imereti
  • Kakheti
  • Samtskhe–Javakheti
  • Shida Kartli
  • Kvemo Kartli
  • Adjara
  • Guria
  • Mtskheta-Mtianeti
  • Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti
  • Tbilisi

Member of

  • Council of Europe
  • World Trade Organization
  • Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation
  • United Nations
  • Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
  • GUAM Organization for Democracy and Economic Development
  • UN Tourism
  • Eurocontrol
  • European Civil Aviation Conference
  • European Common Aviation Area
  • European Convention on Human Rights
  • World Health Organization
  • International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
  • International Development Association
  • International Finance Corporation

and 12 more organisations.

How far are you from Georgia?

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Questions

What is the capital of Georgia?

The capital of Georgia is Tbilisi.

What is the population of Georgia?

Georgia has about 3,929,581 people, as recorded in 2024.

How big is Georgia?

Georgia covers 69,700 square kilometres (26,911 square miles).

What currency does Georgia use?

The Georgian lari.

What language is spoken in Georgia?

The official language of Georgia is Georgian.

Which countries border Georgia?

Georgia shares a border with Armenia, Azerbaijan, Russia and Turkey.

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Data from Wikidata (CC0), retrieved October 9, 2026. Each figure carries the year it was recorded; a statistic with no recorded date is not shown as current. More on Wikipedia.