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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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