Kareli Municipality
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| Country | Georgia | ||
| region | Inner Cartlia | ||
| Seat | Kareli | ||
| surface | 1092 km² | ||
| Residents | 41,316 (2014) | ||
| density | 38 inhabitants per km² | ||
| ISO 3166-2 | GE-SK | ||
| Website | qareli.ge (Georgian) | ||
Coordinates: 42 ° 0 ' N , 43 ° 54' E
The municipality Kareli ( Georgian ქარელის მუნიციპალიტეტი , Karelis munizipaliteti ) is an administrative unit (roughly equivalent to a district ) in the Inner Kartlien region in the central part of Georgia .
geography
The administrative center of Kareli Municipality is the city of Kareli . The area is 1092.1 km².
In the north it is de jure bounded by the municipality of Jawa , in the east by the municipality of Gori , in the south by the municipality of Borjomi of the Samtskhe-Javakheti region , in the west by the municipality of Chaschuri and in the northwest by the municipality of Sashchere in the Imereti region . De facto, the northern part, bordering the municipalities of Dschawa and Satschere , belongs to the Republic of South Ossetia, which is recognized by only a few states as Snaur Rajon (Georgian Snaur, formerly also known as Qornissi Rajon ) . A part of this area with four villages around the village of Auneu (Georgian Awnewi ) with a total of 1591 inhabitants (2002) was under Georgian control until the Caucasus War in 2008 , but was then taken by South Ossetian forces.
Population and administrative division
The municipality has 41,316 inhabitants (2014) within the part controlled by Georgia.
- Population development
Note: census data
The largest localities besides the city of Kareli (6654 inhabitants) are the Minor town (Georgian daba, დაბა ) Agara and the villages Dirbi , Kwenatkoza and Ruissi (2014), each with over 2000 inhabitants .
The municipality is divided into the independent capital Kareli as well as 17 municipalities (for the minor city referred to as "territorial organ ", Georgian teritoriuli organo, ტერიტორიული ორგანო , for the villages temi, bei or simply "village", Georgian sopeli, სოფელი ) with a total of 82 villages, eight of which have no permanent residents:
| local community | Number of towns |
Population (2014) |
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| Abissi | 3 | 1048 |
| Akhalsopeli | 5 | 764 |
| Agara 1 | 2 | 5723 |
| Awlewi | 3 | 933 |
| Bebnissi | 3 | 1470 |
| Bredsa | 7th | 1674 |
| Breti | 5 | 2450 |
| Dirbi | 1 | 2569 |
| Dwani | 2 | 1221 |
| Giganti | 3 | 1514 |
| Kechidschwari | 8th | 2107 |
| Mochissi | 3 | 1573 |
| Pza | 4th | 1647 |
| Ruissi | 1 | 5139 |
| Semo Chwedureti | 9 2 | 2922 |
| Sghuderi | 22 3 | 799 |
| Urbnissi | 1 | 1109 |
Attractions
In the municipality of Kareli there are important sights, such as the Qinzwissi monastery in the village of the same name.
Web links
- Kareli Municipality website (Georgian)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Population Census 2014 ( Memento of the original from September 20, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English)
