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Fun fact 5 about Georgia

"Georgia" on a medieval mappa mundi, AD 1320
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Georgia was the first non-Baltic republic of the Soviet Union to officially declare independence on 9 April 1991.

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Georgia

Population
3.9M
Area
69,700 km²
Capital
Tbilisi
Continent
Asia
128th most populous country in the world

Georgia is a country in the Caucasus region on the coast of the Black Sea. It is located at the intersection of Eastern Europe and West Asia, and is today generally regarded as part of Europe.

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