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Also known as Ir, Iryston, Iriston
高加索地区
Ossetia is an ethnolinguistic region in the Caucasus Mountains inhabited by Ossetians, whose language belongs to the Iranian branch of Indo-European languages. The region is divided by geography and politics, with the southern part internationally recognized as part of Georgia but controlled by a Russian-backed de facto government, while the northern part has a different political status.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- region
- Country
- South Ossetia
- Highest point
- Mount Kazbek
- Image
- Ущелье Донисар.jpg
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- located in/on physical feature
- Caucasus
- Commons category
- Ossetia
- topic's main category
- Category:Ossetia
- language used
- Russian
- native label
- Осетия
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Article · 中文
奧塞梯（奧塞梯語：Ирыстон，俄羅斯語：Осетия）為中亞高加索地區一區域。奧塞梯被高加索山脈橫斷，分為北奧塞梯和南奧塞梯兩個部分。這裏的主要民族是奧塞梯人，操奧塞梯語。目前北奧塞梯屬俄羅斯，為俄羅斯聯邦的北奧塞梯-阿蘭共和國。南奧塞梯在蘇聯時代是格魯吉亞的一個自治州，在1991年自行宣布獨立，截至2014年只有俄羅斯、尼加拉瓜、委内瑞拉和瑙鲁4國承認其獨立國家地位（图瓦卢曾于2011年承认其独立，后于2014年取消承认）。喬治亞仍視南奧塞梯為其領土的一部分。
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