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Adjara
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აჭარა |
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აჭარა - აჭარის ავტონომიური რესპუბლიკა[1]
აჭარის ავტონომიური რესპუბლიკა ავტონომიური რესპუბლიკა საქართველოს შემადგენლობაში. რეგიონის საერთაშორისო კოდია: GE-AJ. მოიცავს ისტორიულ–გეოგრაფიული პროვინციების აჭარის და ლაზეთის (ნაწილობრივ) ტერიტორიას.
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Adjara - Autonomous Republic of Adjara
The Autonomous Republic of Adjara is an autonomous republic of ► Georgia, in the southwestern corner of the country, bordered by ► Turkey to the south and the eastern end of the Black Sea. Formerly it was known as Acara, Acarya, or Acaristan under the Ottoman rule and Adjarian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Adjar ASSR) under the Soviet Union. |
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| Short name |
Adjara |
| Official name |
Autonomous Republic of Adjara |
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Autonomous republic of ► Georgia |
| Capital |
ბათუმი - Batumi |
| Population |
376,016 inhabitants |
| Area |
2,900 km² |
| Major languages |
Georgian |
| Major religions |
Georgian Christian and Islam |
| More information |
Adjara, Geography of Adjara, History of Adjara and Politics of Adjara |
| More images |
Adjara - Adjara (Category). |
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General maps
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Map of Adjara |
Notes and references
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- ↑ Romanization: Ach'ara - Ach'aris Avtonomiuri Respublika.
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