South Ossetia
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Region / Subdivision
Summary
South Ossetia is a de facto independent state located in the Caucasus region, internationally recognized as part of Georgia. Its territory was historically part of the Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti before being annexed by the Russian Empire. The region maintains close political ties with Russia.
Statistics
Area
3,900.00 km²
Population
56,520