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Georgia
(2,317 words)

Sakartvelo (Georgia)

Demographics (United Nations)

Population

3,899,000

Area

70,000 sq. km (27,000 sq. mi)

Population density

56/sq. km (140/sq. mi)

Growth rate p.a.

-0.27% (per 1,000: births 12, deaths 13)

Under 15 years

20%

Urban dwellers

59% (0.35% p.a.)

Capital city

Tbilisi 1,078,000

Languages & peoples (World Christian Database)

Mother tongues

75% Georgian, 6% Azerbaijani, 5% Armenian, 3% Ossetic, plus 28 others

Peoples

75% Georgian (Gru…

Cite this page
“Georgia”, in: World Christian Encyclopedia Online, Todd M. Johnson, Gina A. Zurlo. Consulted online on 22 September 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2666-6855_WCEO_COM_02GEO>
First published online: 2020



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