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Georgia
Gelati Monastery · Photo: Ihor Burliai · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Capital
- Tbilisi
- Currency
- GEL
- Georgian Lari
- Local time
- Georgia Standard TimeUTC+04:00
- Calling code
- +995
- Driving
- On the right
- Plugs
- Type C and F
Facts
Georgia in figures
- Capital
- Tbilisi
- Currency
- Georgian Lari GELToday's indicative rate: GEL 1 ≈ USD 0.385Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Languages
- Official: GeorgianOfficial in part of the country: Abkhazian and OsseticSpoken: Georgian, Russian, Armenian and Azerbaijani
- Time zones
- Georgia Standard TimeUTC+04:00
- Calling code
- +995
- Driving
- On the right
- Plugs
- Type C and F220 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 111fire112general emergency113ambulance122policeAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Population
- 3,935,766 (2025, World Bank)
- Area
- 69,700 km²
- Internet domain
- .ge
- Land borders
- ArmeniaAzerbaijanRussiaTürkiye
When to go
Climate across Georgia
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Mean daily highs, modelled for an area about 50 km across: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020. A cell's swatch says what the month is like (key above).
On the map
Where Georgia is
The dashed box is the extent of the country's main landmass, from Natural Earth; outlying islands fall outside it. The dots are the cities with pages of their own.
Land borders
Cities
Cities in Georgia
Smaller places with an airport · 1
Airports
Airports in Georgia
Photographs
Georgia in pictures
TbilisiPhoto: Alexey Komarov · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
From the journal
Related reading
Visas and entry
Visas and entry
Entry rules depend on your passport and change often, so this page does not state them. Check the destination government's official immigration website, or ask our visa desk to check your case for you.
Plan it
Plan a trip to Georgia
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