Abkhazia

Republic of Abkhazia Аҧсны / Apsny (Abkhaz) Абхазия / Abkhaziya (Russian) აფხაზეთი / Apkhazeti (Georgian)
Àsìá
Orin-ìyìn orílẹ̀-èdè: "Aiaaira" ("Victory")
Map of Abkhazia
Abkhazia (orange) is situated west of Georgia proper (gray)
Olúìlú (àti ìlú títóbijùlọ)		Sukhumi 43°00′N 40°59′E
Èdè oníbiṣẹ́		Abkhaz, Russian1
Non-official languages		Homshetsi, Mingrelian, Georgian
Orúkọ aráàlú		Ará Abkhazia
Ìjọba		Unitary republic
-	President	Sergei Bagapsh
-	Vice President	vacant
-	Prime Minister	Alexander Ankvab (Aitaira)
Partially recognised independence from Georgia and the Soviet Union
-	Georgian annulment of all Soviet-era laws and treaties	20 June 1990
-	Declaration of sovereignty2	25 August 1990
-	Georgian declaration of independence	9 April 1991
-	Dissolution of Soviet Union	26 December 1991
-	Reinstatement of 1925 Constitution	23 July 1992
-	New Constitution	26 November 1994
-	Constitutional referendum	3 October 1999
-	Act of state independence3	12 October 1999
-	First international recognition4	26 August 2008
Ààlà
-	Àpapọ̀ iye ààlà	8,432 km2  3,256 sq mi
Alábùgbé
-	Ìdíye	Between 157,000 and 190,0005 180,0006
-	2003 census	216,000
-	Ìṣúpọ̀ olùgbé	29/km2  75.1/sq mi
Owóníná		Russian ruble7 (RUB)
Àkókò ilẹ̀àmùrè		MSK (UTC+3)
Ìwakọ̀ ní ọwọ́		right
Àmìọ̀rọ̀o tẹlifóònù		+7-840, +7-940
1	Russian has co-official status and widespread use by government and other institutions.
2	Anulled by Georgia immediately thereafter.
3	Establishing retro-actively de jure independence since the 1992-1993 war.
4	By Russia. Since followed by Nicaragua and Venezuela.
5	International Crisis Group 2006 estimate.
6	Encyclopædia Britannica 2007 estimate.
7	De facto currency, several commemorative coins in Abkhazian own currency, Abkhazian apsar were issued.

Abkhazia