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Patron Saints: Saint George, Saint Nino

Saints: 5 Saints

Continents: Central and Southwest Asia, East Europe

Capital: Tbilisi

Area: 69,700 km²

Population: 4,926,330

Neighbouring Countries: ↙ Turkiye , ↑ Russia , → Azerbaijan , ↓ Armenia

Religions: Orthodox (official) 83.4%, Muslim 10.7%, Armenian Apostolic 2.9%, other 1.2% (includes Catholic, Jehovah's Witness, Yazidi, Protestant, Jewish), none 0.5%, unspecified/no answer 1.2%

Languages: Georgian (official) 87.6%, Azeri 6.2%, Armenian 3.9%, Russian 1.2%, other 1%

Ethnic Groups: Georgian 86.8%, Azeri 6.3%, Armenian 4.5%, other 2.3% (includes Russian, Ossetian, Yazidi, Ukrainian, Kist, Greek)

Motto: Dzala ertobashia (Georgian) (Strength is in Unity)

Area: 69,700 km²

Catholic Population: 112,000 Catholics (3.0% of 3,709,000 total)

Pastoral Centres: 40 parishes

Clergy: 2 bishops (titular), 35 priests (22 diocesan, 13 religious), 8 permanent deacons (diocesan)

Non-Clergy: 36 religious (2 brothers, 34 sisters), 4 major seminarians, 4 missionaries, 38 catechists