Keda, Georgia
Keda (Georgian: ქედა [kʰɛda]) is a small town in Ajaria, an autonomous republic in the southwestern Georgia, 42 km southeast to the regional capital Batumi. Keda District also comprises 60 villages adjoining to the town. Its area is 452 km². According to the 2014 census, its population is 16,760.[1]
Keda ქედა | |
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Borough | |
  Keda Location of Keda in Georgia  Keda Keda (Adjara) | |
| Coordinates: 41°34′00″N 41°58′00″E | |
| Country |  |
| Autonomous Republic | Adjara |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 1,510[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (Georgian Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+5 |
In the district are several historical monuments, particularly the medieval Orthodox churches at Makhuntseti, Zesopeli and Namonastrevi, and the bridges of Tsonarisi and Dandalo.
Government
Keda Municipality is governed locally (gamgebeli). The Head of Keda Municipality is Irakli Baramidze.
Transportation
Keda is served by minibus from the City of Batumi.
See also
- Subdivisions of Georgia
- Adjara
References
- "Population Census 2014". www.geostat.ge. National Statistics Office of Georgia. November 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
Cities, towns and townlets in Georgia | ||
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| Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia |  | |
| Autonomous Republic of Adjara | ||
| Guria | ||
| Imereti | ||
| Kakheti | ||
| Mtskheta-Mtianeti | ||
| Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti | ||
| Samtskhe-Javakheti |
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| Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti | ||
| Kvemo Kartli | ||
| Shida Kartli | ||
| Cities with local government | ||
| Capital city | ||
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