Shuachewi

shuakhevi
შუახევი

State :

Georgia

Region :

Adjara

Municipality :

Shuachewi

Coordinates :

41 ° 37 ′ N , 42 ° 10 ′ E Coordinates: 41 ° 37 ′ N , 42 ° 10 ′ E

Height :

420 m. ü. M.

Residents :

797 (2014)

Time zone :

Georgian Time (UTC + 4)

Telephone code :

+995 424

Postal code :

6300

Community type:

Minor town

Shuachewi

Shuachewi ( Georgian შუახევი ) is a minority town in the Adjara Autonomous Republic of Georgia .

Shuakhevi with the flow Acharistsqali

It is the administrative center of the municipality of the same name . Shuakhevi located 67 kilometers east of Batumi at the mouth of the river Tschiruchiszqali in Acharistsqali . In 2014 Shuachewi had 797 inhabitants.

After the place had been the seat of a Rajon as a village since the 1950s , from which the later municipality emerged, in 1974 it was given the status of an urban-type settlement , corresponding to a present-day minor or small town (Georgian daba, დაბა ).

The ruins of a medieval fortress have been preserved in the city.