Photos • Location
Abkhazia | |
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 Location of Abkhazia (darker green, circled) within Georgia (lighter green) | |
| Area | |
• Total | 8,432 km2 (3,256 sq mi) |
• Water (%) | negligible |
| Population | |
• 2006 estimate | between 157,000 and 190,000;1 177,0002 |
• 2003 census | 216,000 (disputed) |
• Density | 29/km2 (75.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 ( MSK) |
Abkhazia | |
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| Anthem: ["
Aiaaira"] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (
help) ("Victory") | |
| Capital |
Sukhumi 43°00′N 40°59′E / 43.000°N 40.983°E |
| Official languages | Abkhaz, Russian1 |
| Government | |
| Sergei Bagapsh | |
| Alexander Ankvab | |
| De facto independence from Georgia | |
• Declared | 23 July 1992 |
• Recognition | none |
| Currency | Russian ruble ( RUB) |
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Abkhazia | |
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Location of Abkhazia (darker green, circled) within Georgia (lighter green) | |
| Area | |
• Total | 8,432 km2 (3,256 sq mi) |
• Water (%) | negligible |
| Population | |
• 2006 estimate | between 157,000 and 190,000;1 177,0002 |
• 2003 census | 216,000 (disputed) |
• Density | 29/km2 (75.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 ( MSK) |
Abkhazia | |
|---|---|
| Anthem: ["
Aiaaira"] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (
help) ("Victory") | |
| Capital |
Sukhumi 43°00′N 40°59′E / 43.000°N 40.983°E |
| Official languages | Abkhaz, Russian1 |
| Government | |
| Sergei Bagapsh | |
| Alexander Ankvab | |
| De facto independence from Georgia | |
• Declared | 23 July 1992 |
• Recognition | none |
| Currency | Russian ruble ( RUB) |
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