The name "Tbilisi" derives from Old Georgian Tbilisi (Asomtavruli: ႧႡႨႪႨႱႨ, Mkhedruli: თბილისი), and further from tpili ( See more

The status of Tbilisi, as the nation's capital, is defined by Article 10 of the Constitution of Georgia (1995) and the Law on Georgia's Capital – Tbilisi (20 February 1998). See more

Location
Tbilisi is located in the South Caucasus at 41° 43' North and 44° 47' East. The city lies in See more

Until the beginning of the 19th century, sports such as horse-riding (polo in particular), wrestling, boxing, and marksmanship were … See more

Early history
Archaeologists discovered evidence of continuous habitation of the Tbilisi suburb of Dighomi since the early Bronze Age, and stone artifacts … See more

Population
As a multiethnic city, Tbilisi is home to more than 100 ethnic groups. Around 90% of the population … See more

The large majority of Georgia's media companies (including television, newspaper, and radio) are headquartered in Tbilisi. The city is … See more