Chkvishi
Chkvishi (Georgian: ჭყვიში) is a village in the Vani Municipality, Imereti Region, Georgia first mentioned in the 16th century. The Galaktion and Titsian Tabidze House Museum is located in the village.[2][3]
Chkvishi
ჭყვიში | |
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Village | |
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  Chkvishi Location of Chkvishi | |
| Coordinates: 42°07′31″N 42°26′01″E | |
| Country |  Georgia |
| Region | Imereti |
| Municipality | Vani |
| Elevation | 60 m (200 ft) |
| Population (2014)[1] | |
| • Total | 376 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (Georgian Time) |
Population
As of the 2014 national census, Chkvishi had a population of 376,[1] almost entirely Georgians.[4]
| Population | 2002 census | 2014 census |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 543[5] | 376[1] |
Notable residents
- Galaktion Tabidze, poet born in Chkvishi
- Titsian Tabidze, poet born in Chkvishi
References
- "Population Census 2014: Number of Population by Administrative-Territorial Units and sex". National Statistics Office of Georgia. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
- "Музеи и Галереи в Вани". visitkutaisi.com. Archived from the original on 2019-01-21. Retrieved 2019-08-03.
- "Дом-музей Галактиона и Тициана Табидзе отреставрируют - Свободная Грузия". svobodnaya.info. Retrieved 2019-08-03.
- Ethnic composition of Georgia 2014
- "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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