| Capital | Tbilisi (1.3 mln. as of January1, 2002) | ||
| Territory | 69.7 thsd.sq.km | ||
| Population density | 71.0 inh. per sq.km | ||
| Resident population, as of the end of 2001 | 4.9 mln.persons |
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| Unemployment rate, as of the end of 1995 | 3.4% | ||
| National currency (from September 25,1995) | lari | ||
| Borders on Armenia, Azerbaijan, Russia and Turkey |
| The longest rivers, km (the length along the territory of the state) |
| Alazani | 390 | ||
| Kura | 351 | ||
| Rioni | 333 | ||
| Languri | 206 | ||
| Iori | 183 |
| The largest lakes, sq.km |
| Paravani | 37.5 | ||
| Paleostomi | 18.2 | ||
| Tabatskuri | 14.2 |
| The highest point, m |
| mountain Shkhara | 5068 | ||
| Share in total territory, %: |
| agricultural lands | 43.4 | ||
| forest area | 40.8 | ||
| water basin area | 2.6 | ||
| other | 13.2 | ||
| Interstate Statistical Committee of the Commonwealth of Independent States Data |