Gulripshi

Gulripshi
გულრიფში, Гәылрыҧшь
Urban Type Settlement
The abandoned Lower Building of Gulripshi's Smetskoy Sanatorium, built by Nikolay Smetskoy.
Gulripshi
Gulripshi
Gulripshi
Coordinates: 42°55′53″N 41°06′22″E / 42.931418°N 41.106128°E / 42.931418; 41.106128
Country (de jure) Georgia
Country (de facto) Abkhazia
DistrictGulripshi
Elevation
20 m (66 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
3,910
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4

Gulripshi (Georgian: გულრიფში, [ˈɡuɫɾipʰʃi] ; Abkhaz: Гәылрыҧшь, Gwylryphsh; Russian: Гульрыпш, Gulrypsh) is an urban settlement in Abkhazia, a breakaway region of Georgia. It is located 12 km from Sokhumi, and is the capital of Gulripshi District.