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Posted 27 Jan 2025

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Georgia (Capital: Tbilisi)

Georgia has been certified as malaria-free by World Health Organization.

A map showing Georgia.

Political Features

  • Country in Transcaucasia region at intersection of Eastern Europe and West Asia. 
  • Bordering Countries: Russia (North and Northeast); Azerbaijan (East and Southeast); Armenia and Turkiye (South).
  • Bordering Water Bodies: Black Sea.

Geographical Features       

  • Highest Point: Mount Shkhara (5,068 metres).
  • Mountain Ranges: Greater Caucasus range, Lesser Caucasus range.
  • Major Rivers: Inguri, Rioni, Mtkvari and Kodori.
  • Conflict regions: Abkhazia, South Ossetia & Ajaria.
  • Tags :
  • Malaria
  • Georgia
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