Guria

Guria is a region in Georgia. The capital city is Ozurgeti. It is bordered by the eastern end of the Black Sea.

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Mkhare (region)
Country	Georgia
Capital	Ozurgeti
Municipalities	3
Government
• Governor	Giorgi Urushadze
Area
• Total	2,033 km2 (785 sq mi)
Population  (2016)
• Total	113,000
• Density	55.58/km2 (144.0/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+4 (Georgian Time)
ISO 3166 code	GE-GU

Divisions

Subdivision of Guria

Guria is divided into 3 municipalities:

• Ozurgeti Municipality
• Lanchkhuti Municipality
• Chokhatauri Municipality

People

• Nodar Dumbadze, writer
• Pavle Ingorokva (1893-1990), historian
• Eduard Shevardnadze, Georgia's former president
• Ekvtime Takaishvili (1862-1952), historian
• Noe Zhordania, Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Georgia from 1918 to 1921

Guria Media

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  Gomismta and the Lesser Caucasus mountains (Guria region)

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  Guria region relief location map

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  Coat of arms of the Principality of Guria

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  Historical Guria in modern international borders of Georgia

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  Caucasus: Gurian.*Image description: Kavkaz. Guriits.