Chkhorotsqu
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Place in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgia
Chkhorotsku
ჩხოროწყუ | |
|---|---|
Chkhorotsku (Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti) Show map of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti | |
| Coordinates: 42°31′20′′N 42°7′45′′E / 42.52222°N 42.12917°E / 42.52222; 42.12917 | |
| Country | Georgia |
| Mkhare | Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti |
| District | Chkhorotsqu |
| Area | |
•Total | 619.7km2 (239.3sqmi) |
| Elevation | 180m (590ft) |
| Population (2026) | |
•Total | 20,677 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (Georgian Time) |
Chkhorotsqu or Chkhorotsku (Georgian :ჩხოროწყუ, Mingrelian for "nine springs") is a townlet in western Georgia, located in the region of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti and functioning as the administrative center of the homonymous district. Its population was 3,141 as of 2014 (including over 1,500 IDPs from breakaway Abkhazia).[1] [2]
Notable residents
[edit ]- Gogita Gogua, footballer
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ↑ (in Georgian) [Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti: Passport dead link ], p. 6. Government of Georgia. Retrieved on 2008年07月30日.
- ↑ "მოსახლეობის საყოველთაო აღწერა 2014". საქართველოს სტატისტიკის ეროვნული სამსახური. November 2014. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
External links
[edit ]- [dead link ]. Ministry of Culture, Monuments Protection and Sport of Georgia
- Nature and culture of Chkhorotsku. Municipality of Chkhorotsku
