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Georgia: Key Information & Facts
Updated: 2017-06-25.
General points to know about the country of Georgia – demographics, important ages, phone numbers, key statistics, and more – whether you are traveling there or not.
Capital: Tbilisi (& largest city)
Population: 3.7 million (2016 estimate)
Language(s): Georgian
President: Giorgi Margvelashvili
Prime Minister: Giorgi Kvirikashvili
Currency: Georgian Lari ₾ (GEL)
Area: 69,700 km2 (26,900 mi2)
Dialing Code: +995
Time Zone: Georgian Time “GET” (UTC+4)
Demonym: Georgian (what’s this?)
Endonym: საქართველო (Sakartvelo)
(their name for their country)
Emergency Dialing Tel. Number: 112 (general number for police, fire, ambulance, etc.)
Drinking Age: 18 to purchase tobacco
Smoking Age: 18 to purchase
Age of Consent: 16
Drives on the: Right
Electricity & Adapter: 220 V, 50 Hz, Plug Types C / F (define)
Country Code (ISO): GE (also the country’s primary TLD {top-level domain})
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