Mokvi

Mokvi

Abkhazian: Мықә, Georgian: მოქვი
Mokvi Abkhazian: Мықә, Georgian: მოქვი
Village
	Mokvi Cathedral
	Mokvi Location in GeorgiaShow map of AbkhaziaShow map of GeorgiaShow all
	Coordinates: 42°48′46″N 41°28′58″E / 42.81278°N 41.48278°ECoordinates: 42°48′46″N 41°28′58″E / 42.81278°N 41.48278°E
Country	Georgia (Abkhazia)
District	Ochamchire
Elevation	30 m (100 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	939
Time zone	(MSK/GET)

Mokvi (Abkhazian: Мықә; Georgian: მოქვი) is a village in Abkhazia, Georgia. Located on the Mokvi river. Its elevation above sea level is around 130 m, the distance to Ochamchire is 17 km. As of 2011 the population was 939.^[2] Mokvi is home to the built in 10th century by Abkhazian king Leon III.^[3]

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^ Abkhazia is the subject of a territorial dispute between the Republic of Abkhazia and Georgia. The Republic of Abkhazia unilaterally declared independence on 23 July 1992, but Georgia continues to claim it as part of its own sovereign territory and designates it as a territory occupied by Russia. Abkhazia has received formal recognition as an independent state from 7 out of 193 United Nations member states, 1 of which has subsequently withdrawn its recognition.
^ "Очамчырский район 2011".
^ Georgian Soviet Encyclopedia, V. 7, p. 148, Tbilisi, 1984.

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[note-1] Abkhazia is the subject of a territorial dispute between the Republic of Abkhazia and Georgia. The Republic of Abkhazia unilaterally declared independence on 23 July 1992, but Georgia continues to claim it as part of its own sovereign territory and designates it as a territory occupied by Russia. Abkhazia has received formal recognition as an independent state from 7 out of 193 United Nations member states, 1 of which has subsequently withdrawn its recognition.

[2] "Очамчырский район 2011".

[3] Georgian Soviet Encyclopedia, V. 7, p. 148, Tbilisi, 1984.

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v t Administrative divisions of Abkhazia
Districts	Gagra Gali Gudauta Gulripshi Ochamchira Sukhumi Tkvarcheli
Cities	Sukhumi
Towns	Gagra Gali Gudauta New Athos Ochamchire Pitsunda Tkvarcheli
Other settlements	Adzyubzha Agubedia Avadhara Baslakhuba Bedia Bzyb Chkhalta Chuburkhindji Gulripshi Guma Ghvada Leselidze Ilori Kochara Kvemo Barghebi Labra Lykhny Myussera Pskhu Psou Gantiadi Merkheuli Mokvi
See also: Administrative divisions of Georgia Abkhazia portal

Mokvi Abkhazian: Мықә, Georgian: მოქვი
Village
Mokvi Cathedral
Mokvi Location in Georgia Mokvi Mokvi (Georgia) Show map of AbkhaziaShow map of GeorgiaShow all
Coordinates: 42°48′46″N 41°28′58″E / 42.81278°N 41.48278°E / 42.81278; 41.48278Coordinates: 42°48′46″N 41°28′58″E / 42.81278°N 41.48278°E / 42.81278; 41.48278
Country	Georgia (Abkhazia^[1])
District	Ochamchire
Elevation	30 m (100 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	939
Time zone	(MSK/GET)

Mokvi

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