Name of country:
Georgia (Sakartvelo)
Area: 69 700 sq. km. (26 911 sq miles)
Population: 4 452 100
Population density: 75.6 per 1 sq. km.
Capital city: Tbilisi, population: 1 225 000
Largest cities: Kutaisi, Batumi, Zugdidi, Rustavi
Religion: Georgian Orthodox (official).
Also: Catholic, Muslim, Jewish and other.
Official Language: Georgian
National currency: Georgian Lari
Government type: Republic
Time: UTC/GMT +4
Internet Country Code: .ge
Georgia's country code is 995 and the code for Tbilisi is 995 32
Communications:
Mobil Telephone:
GSM 900 & 1800
Main operators: Geocell & Magti
You can use prepaid and postpaid phone cards.
Dialing codes: You can direct dial most using your home, office or mobile phone. . For international calls, callers must dial an international index: 8p07, 8p10, 8p11, 8p15, 8p18, 8p66 or 8p67, before the standard country code, city code, and local phone number.
Power supply
The electrical current in the Republic of Georgia is 220 V, 50 Hz alternating current. EU standard plugs work across Georgia. To use US-purchased electric-powered equipment, bring a converter and an adapter. Power-cuts can happen. EU standard plugs work across Georgia.
Express:
DHL, TNT, UPS and air express communication systems are available in Tbilisi.
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