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(Redirected from Abashis Raioni) Municipality in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgia
Abasha Municipality აბაშის მუნიციპალიტეტი
Municipality
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Coordinates: 42°12′N 42°13′E / 42.200°N 42.217°E / 42.200; 42.217
Country Georgia
RegionSamegrelo-Zemo Svaneti
CapitalAbasha
various1 town, and villages
Area
 • Total323 km (125 sq mi)
Population
 • Total22,341
 • Density69/km (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4 (Georgian Time)

Abasha (Georgian: აბაშის მუნიციპალიტეტი) is a district of Georgia, in the region of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti. Its main town is Abasha.

Population: 22,341 (2014 census) Area: 323 km

Sights

House Museum of Konstantine Gamsakhurdia in Dzveli Abasha

House Museum of famous Georgian writer, Acad. Konstantine Gamsakhurdia

Politics

Abasha Municipal Assembly (Georgian: 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 was elected mayor.

Party 2017 2021 Current Municipal Assembly
  Georgian Dream 21 18                                  
  United National Movement 6 8              
  For Georgia 2  
  New Political Center - Girchi 1  
  Labour Party 1  
  European Georgia 1
  Alliance of Patriots 1
  Democratic Movement 1
  State for the People 1
  Independent 1
Total 32 30  

Administrative divisions

Sefieti Church

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

See also

References

  1. "Protocol elected municipal council members and mayors 2017" (PDF) (in Georgian). CESKO Central Election Commission. p. 80-81. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
  2. "Protocol elected municipal council members and mayors 2021" (PDF) (in Georgian). CESKO Central Election Commission. p. 98-100. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
  3. "აბაშის მუნიციპალიტეტის საკრებულო". www.abasha-sakrebulo.ge. Archived from the original on 2017-02-27. Retrieved 2017-02-27.

External links

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Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia
Autonomous Republic of Adjara
Guria
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Kakheti
Mtskheta-Mtianeti
Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti
Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti
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