Chkvishi

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Chkvishi
ჭყვიში
Village
The Galaktion and Titsian Tabidze House Museum
The Galaktion and Titsian Tabidze House Museum
Chkvishi is located in Georgia
Chkvishi
Chkvishi
Location of Chkvishi
Coordinates: 42°07′31″N 42°26′01″E / 42.12528°N 42.43361°E / 42.12528; 42.43361Coordinates: 42°07′31″N 42°26′01″E / 42.12528°N 42.43361°E / 42.12528; 42.43361
Country Georgia
RegionImereti
MunicipalityVani
Elevation
60 m (200 ft)
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total376
Time zoneUTC+4 (Georgian Time)

Chkvishi (Georgian: ჭყვიში) is a village in the Vani Municipality, Imereti Region, Georgia.

The village was first mentioned in the 16th century.

Galaktion Tabidze and Titian Tabidze, both famous poets, were born in Chkvishi.

The Galaktion and Titsian Tabidze House Museum is located in the village.[2][3]

Population[]

As of the 2014 national census, Chkvishi had a population of 376,[1] almost entirely (100%) Georgians.[4]

Population 2002 census 2014 census
Total 543[5] 376[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Population Census 2014: Number of Population by Administrative-Territorial Units and sex". National Statistics Office of Georgia. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Музеи и Галереи в Вани". visitkutaisi.com. Archived from the original on 2019-01-21. Retrieved 2019-08-03.
  3. ^ "Дом-музей Галактиона и Тициана Табидзе отреставрируют - Свободная Грузия". svobodnaya.info. Retrieved 2019-08-03.
  4. ^ Ethnic composition of Georgia 2014
  5. ^ "საქართველოს მოსახლეობის 2002 წლის პირველი ეროვნული საყოველთაო აღწერის შედეგები, ტომი II [Results of the first national census of the population of Georgia in 2002, volume II]" (PDF) (in Georgian). National Statistics Office of Georgia. 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 March 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
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