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Transcript of Georgia1
Country Guideline
Geography
People
Government
Economy
Communications
Resources: https://www.cia.gov/
Location: Southwestern Asia, bordering the Black Sea, between
Turkey and Russia
Geographic coordinates: 42 00 N, 43 30 E
Area:
land: 69,700 sq km
Land boundaries:
total: 1,461 km
Coastline: 310 km
Population: 4,615,807 (July 2009 est.)
country comparison to the world: 118
Nationality: noun: Georgian(s)
adjective: Georgian
Birth rate: 10.66 births/1,000 population (2009 est.)
Death rate: 9.65 deaths/1,000 population (2009 est.)
Age Structure Median age
Ethnic Structure Languages
Country name: Conventional form: Georgia Local form: Sak'art'velo
Government type: republic
Capital: name: T'bilisi time difference: UTC+4
Independence: 9 April 1991
Constitution: adopted 24 August 1995
Administrative divisions (9 regions): Guria,
Imereti,
Kakheti,
Kvemo Kartli,
Shida Kartli,
Mtskheta-Mtianeti,
Samtskhe-Javakheti,
Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti,
Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti
Monetary Unit: Lari (GEL)
GDP (purchasing power parity):
$21.56 billion (2008 est.)
Labor force:
2.317 million (2007 est.)
Unemployment rate: 13.6% (2006 est.)
Population below poverty line:
31% (2006 est.)
Telephones - main lines in use: 618,000 (2008)
Telephones - mobile cellular: 2.755 million (2008)
Internet country code: .ge
Internet hosts: 104,243 (2009)
country comparison to the world: 72
Internet users: 1.024 million (2008)
country comparison to the world: 85
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