Abasha ( ka, აბაშის მუნიციპალიტეტი) is a district of
Georgia
Georgia most commonly refers to:
* Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia
* Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States
Georgia may also refer to:
Places
Historical states and entities
* Related to the ...
, in the region of
Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti
Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti ( Georgian: სამეგრელო-ზემო სვანეთი) is a region (Mkhare) in western Georgia with a population of 308,358 (2021) and a surface of . The region has Zugdidi as its administrative center, ...
. Its main town is
Abasha.
Population: 22,341 (2014 census)
Area: 323 km
2
Sights
Memorial House of famous Georgian writer, Acad.
Konstantine Gamsakhurdia
Konstantine Gamsakhurdia ( ka, კონსტანტინე გამსახურდია) (May 3, 1893 – July 17, 1975) was a Georgian writer and public figure. Educated and first published in Germany, he married Western European in ...
Politics
Abasha Municipal Assembly (
Georgian
Georgian may refer to:
Common meanings
* Anything related to, or originating from Georgia (country)
** Georgians, an indigenous Caucasian ethnic group
** Georgian language, a Kartvelian language spoken by Georgians
**Georgian scripts, three scrip ...
: აბაშის საკრებულო) is a representative body in Abasha Municipality, consisting of 30 members which is elected every four years. The last election was held in
October 2021. Giga Gabelaia of
Georgian Dream
Georgian Dream – Democratic Georgia ( ka, ქართული ოცნება – დემოკრატიული საქართველო, ''Kartuli ocneba – Demok’rat’iuli Sakartvelo'') is a social democratic political ...
was elected mayor.
Administrative divisions
Abasha municipality is divided into one city (ქალაქი, kalaki), 15 communities (თემი, temi), and 35 villages (სოფელი, sopeli):
Cities
*
Abasha (including Kvatana, Noghokhashi, and Kapana)
Communities
* Dzveli Abasha
* Gezati
* Ketilari
* Kolobani
* Marani
* Naesakovo
* Norio
* Ontopo
* Pirveli Maisi
* Samikao
* Sepieti
* Sujuna
* Tqviri
* Tsqemi
* Zanati
Villages
*
Abashispiri
*
Bulvani
* Dzveli Abasha
* Dziguri
* Etseri
* Gamoghma zanati
* Gamoghma kodori
* Gaghma zanati
* Gaghma kodori
* Gautsqinari
* Gezati
* Gugunaqati
* Guleikari
* Gulukheti
* Ketilari
* Kvishanchala
* Kolobani
* Maidani
*
Marani
* Maranchala
* Matskhovriskari
* Naesakovo
* Norio
* Ontopo
* Pirveli Maisi
*
Sabokuchavo
*
Sagvazavo
*
Samikao
*
Sepieti
*
Sujuna
*
Tsalikari
*
Tkhmelari
*
Tqviri
*
Tsqemi
*
Tsilori
See also
*
List of municipalities in Georgia (country)
A municipality ( ka, მუნიციპალიტეტი, tr) is a subdivision of Georgia, consisting of a settlement or a group of settlements (community, თემი, ''temi''), which enjoy local self-government. A total of 69 municipal ...
References
External links
Districts of Georgia Statoids.com
Official web-page of Abasha MunicipalityGallery
Municipalities of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti
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