Protected areas in Georgia make up 7% of the country's land, containing 89 different areas. Of those 89 areas, 19 are listed as managed reserves. While the earliest such reserve was founded in 1912, (Lagodekhi Managed Reserve), the actual category of managed reserve did not exist until 1996.Georgia Agency of Protected Areas website- Retrieved 2022-08-19 The collective reserves saw visitor numbers of 589,098 in 2021.Georgia Agency of Protected Areas visitor statistics website- Retrieved 2022-08-19

Managed reserves Name Region Municipality Established Coordinates Area IUCN category Ajameti Managed ReserveImeretiBaghdati Municipality, Zestaponi Municipality 2007 IV Asa Managed ReserveMtskheta-MtianetiDusheti Municipality 2014 IV Bugdasheni Managed ReserveSamtskhe-Javakheti Ninotsminda Municipality 2011 IV Chachuna Managed ReserveKakhetiDedoplistskaro Municipality 1996 IV Gardabani Managed ReserveKvemo KartliGardabani Municipality 1996 IV Ilto Managed ReserveKakhetiAkhmeta Municipality 2003 IV Iori Managed ReserveKakhetiSignagi Municipality 1996 IV Kartsakhi Managed ReserveSamtskhe-JavakhetiNinotsminda Municipality 2011 IV Katsoburi Managed ReserveSamegrelo-Zemo SvanetiAbasha Municipality 1996 IV Khanchali Managed ReserveSamtskhe-JavakhetiNinotsminda Municipality 2011 IV Kobuleti Managed ReserveAdjaraKobuleti Municipality 1998 IV Korugi Managed ReserveKakhetiSagarejo Municipality 1996 IV Ktsia-Tabatskuri Managed ReserveSamtskhe-JavakhetiAkhalkalaki Municipality 1995 IV Lagodekhi Managed ReserveKakhetiLagodekhi Municipality 1912 IV Madatapa Managed ReserveSamtskhe-JavakhetiNinotsminda Municipality 2011 IV Nedzvi Managed ReserveSamtskhe-JavakhetiBorjomi Municipality 1995 IV Sataplia Managed ReserveImeretiTsqaltubo Municipality 2012 IV Sulda Managed ReserveSamtskhe-JavakhetiAkhalkalaki Municipality 2011 IV Tetrobi Managed ReserveSamtskhe-JavakhetiAkhalkalaki Municipality 1995 IV

See also Environmental issues in Georgia List of protected areas of Georgia

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