![]() | Warning! Foreign Ministry warns against travel to South Ossetia. Poland's failure to recognize the separatist authorities of South Ossetia makes it impossible to provide consular assistance to Polish citizens residing there. Therefore, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs categorically advises against traveling to this region, including using travel offers presented by travel agencies operating in Russia. (statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of May 29, 2018). |
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Capital city | Tskhinvali |
Currency | Russian ruble |
Surface | 3900 |
Population | 53 532 |
Tongue | Ossetian, Russian, Georgian |
religion | Orthodoxy |
Time zone | Moscow time, UTC 3 |
Time zone | Moscow time, UTC 3 |
South Ossetia - disputed territory in the north Georgia, covering the territory of the South Ossetian Autonomous Oblast, which was then the Georgian SSR, which existed until 1991. It covers an area of 3.9 thousand square meters. km².
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South Ossetia is located in northern Georgia, in the central part of the Greater Caucasus; its border runs approximately 40 km northwest of Tbilisi, and to the north it borders the Russian Republic of North Ossetia. The area is 3.9 thousand square meters. km². The capital city is Tskhinvali. Mountainous area, mountain climate, the main river Wielka Liachwi.
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