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South Ossetia
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The region bordering Russia, north of the capital, is in open conflict with Tbilisi over its independence and is not recommended for travel, including its "capital" Tskhinvali.
Overview of South Ossetia
The region bordering Russia, north of the capital, is in open conflict with Tbilisi over its independence and is not recommended for travel, including its "capital" Tskhinvali.
Key facts
- Type of place: territorial subdivision.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Location:
- Local time:
- "Capital": Tskhinvali (30,000 inhabitants).
- Population: 53,532 inhabitants (2015).
- Area: 3,900 km²
- Highest point:
- Lowest point:
- Coastline: no maritime access.
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