Abkhazia

geographical name

autonomous republic in northwestern Republic of Georgia, on the Black Sea; capital Sokhumi area 3320 square miles (8599 square kilometers), population 180,000
Abkhazian adjective or noun

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“Abkhazia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Abkhazia. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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