
Georgia Population, Society and Rights
According to Handbag Picks, Georgia, one of the 15 member states of the USSR, now has 4,049,000 residents, With a relatively high density, 58 residents for 2 km, on a sup. of 69,700 km 2. The master it is Tbilisi (694,000 residents), formerly known as Tiflis. In the decade 1948-58, industrial activities particularly intensified: manganese (the richest deposits in the world), hard coal, oil, barite, rare metals (gold), construction rocks form the basis of numerous industrial activities including: heavy industry (steel, mechanical), oil refineries, chemical laboratories; in addition to the textile and other food (wine) industries. More than 900 large factories have been built; among these the most important: the Transcaucasian "Stalin" steel plant, a car factory (in Kutaisi), the machine tool plant in Kirov, the chemical laboratory in Rustavi,…