Martvili
Martvili (Georgian: მარტვილი) is a small town in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti province of Western Georgia. Its monastery was Samegrelo's clerical centre in the Middle Ages. Under Soviet rule, from 1936 to 1990, it was named Gegechkori after Sasha Gegechkori, an Old Bolshevik.
Martvili მარტვილი | |
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Town | |
 Martvili downtown | |
  Martvili Location of Martvili in Georgia  Martvili Martvili (Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti) | |
| Coordinates: 42°25′N 42°22′E | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti |
| Population (2014)[1] | |
| • Total | 4,425 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (Georgian Time) |
References
- "Population Census 2014". www.geostat.ge. National Statistics Office of Georgia. November 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
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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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