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    People
    Nationality: Noun and adjective--Georgian(s).
    Population: 4.4 million (2002 census preliminary results. Does not include Abkhazia or South Ossetia.)
    Population growth rate (2001 est.): -0.9%.
    Ethnic groups: Georgian 70.1%, Armenian 8.1%, Russian 6.3%, Azeri 5.7%, Ossetian 3%, Abkhaz 1.8%, other 5%. (1989 est.)
    Religion: Georgian Orthodox 65%, Muslim 11%, Russian Orthodox 10%, Armenian Apostolic 8%, other 6%.
    Language: Georgian (official), Abkhaz also official language in Abkhazia.
    Education: Years compulsory--11. Literacy--99%.
    Health: Infant mortality rate (2001 est.)--52.37 deaths/1,000 live births.  Life expectancy--64.63 yrs.

    source: http://www.state.gov

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