Georgia facts
| Capital | Tbilisi |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Asia, Western Asia |
| Area | 69,700 km² · 26,911 sq mi · 17,223,219 acres |
| Language | Georgian |
| Demonym | Georgian |
| Currency | Georgian Lari (GEL) |
| Time zone | Asia/Tbilisi · UTC+4 · 11:34 PM at the time this page was updated |
| Calling code | +995 |
| Internet domain | .ge |
| Electricity | 230V, 50Hz · plug types C, F |
| Capital coordinates | 41.6914, 44.8341 |
Time difference
Tbilisi is on UTC+4 today. When it is 12:00 noon there, the time elsewhere is:
| Place | Time |
|---|---|
| New York | 4:00 a.m. |
| Los Angeles | 1:00 a.m. |
| London | 9:00 a.m. |
| UTC | 8:00 a.m. |
To convert other times, use the time zone converter. For how far local clocks are from the Sun, see the solar time calculator.
Size and distance
- Georgia is about 0.74% of the size of the United States (9,372,610 km²).
- Georgia is about 28.7% of the size of the United Kingdom (242,900 km²).
- Tbilisi to Washington, D.C.: about 9,300 km (5,779 mi) as the crow flies.
- Tbilisi to London: about 3,541 km (2,200 mi) as the crow flies.
Neighboring countries
Georgia shares land borders with 4 countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Russia, Türkiye.
Sources: country data from mledoze/countries (ODbL), capital coordinates from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), borders from Natural Earth. Area figures may include inland water and differ slightly between sources.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Georgia?
The capital of Georgia is Tbilisi.
How big is Georgia?
Georgia covers about 69,700 km² (26,911 sq mi), ranking 119 of 196 countries by area. It is about 0.74% of the size of the United States. It is about 28.7% of the size of the United Kingdom.
What time zone is Georgia in?
Tbilisi uses UTC+4 (Asia/Tbilisi) today. When it is noon in Tbilisi, it is 4:00 a.m. in New York and 9:00 a.m. in London. Countries that observe daylight saving time change their offset during the year; this page is updated daily.
What currency does Georgia use?
Georgia uses the Georgian Lari (GEL).
What is the country code for Georgia?
The international calling code is +995. From the United States dial 011 995 followed by the number; from most other countries dial 00 995.
What language is spoken in Georgia?
Official or national language: Georgian.