Shida Kartli
Shida Kartli is a region in Georgia. The capital city is Gori. Part of the region is under South Ossetian control.
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.svg) Overlapping borders of Shida Kartli region and South Ossetia | |
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| Seat | Gori[1] |
| Municipalities | 5 |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Giorgi Khojevanishvili |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,729 km2 (2,212 sq mi) |
| Population (2014 census) | |
| • Total | 263,382 |
| • Density | 45.973/km2 (119.071/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (Georgian Time) |
| ISO 3166 code | GE-SK |
| ^a Without Russian occupied part of Shida Kartli. | |
It is in a lowland between the Greater and Lesser Caucasus. The Ksani River is in the east.
Shida Kartli is divided into 5 municipalities. The municipalities are:
Shida Kartli Media
Relief map of Shida Kartli
Mount Arjevani (2,757.7 metres (9,048 ft)) view from the village of Bareti, Kvemo Kartli
Shida Kartli relief profile on Gori vertical
Average temperature in Shida Kartli by month
References
- ↑ "City Gori". shidakartli.gov.ge. Government of Georgia. Retrieved 8 March 2018.