Akhaltsikhe Municipality
Akhaltsikhe Municipality
ახალციხის მუნიციპალიტეტი | |
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| Country | Georgia |
| Mkhare | Samtskhe-Javakheti |
| Capital | Akhaltsikhe |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–Council |
| • Mayor | Irakli Lazarashvili (GD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,010.4 km2 (390.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 39,463 |
| • Density | 39.057/km2 (101.16/sq mi) |
| Population by ethnicity | |
| • Georgians | 68,00 % |
| • Armenians | 30,92 % |
| • Russians | 0,37 % |
| • Greeks | 0,18 % |
| • Azerbaijanis | 0,15 % |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (Georgian Time) |
| Website | https://www.akhaltsikhe.gov.ge/ |
Akhaltsikhe (Georgian: ახალციხის მუნიციპალიტეტი, Akhaltsikhis munitsip’alit’et’i)) is a municipality in Georgia's southern region of Samtskhe-Javakheti. Covering an area of 1,010.4 km2 (390 sq mi). As of 2021 it had a population of 39,463 people. The city of Akhaltsikhe is its administrative centre.