Qvareli Municipality
Kvareli Municipality
ყვარლის მუნიციპალიტეტი | |
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Municipality | |
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Qvareli Municipality | |
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| Country | Georgia |
| Mkhare | Kakheti |
| capital city | Kvareli |
| Government | |
| • mayor | Givi Zautashvili |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,000.8 km2 (386.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | |
• Total | 29,827 |
| • Density | 29.803/km2 (77.190/sq mi) |
| Population by ethnicity | |
| • Georgians | 93.84% |
| • Avars | 3.26% |
| • Ossetians | 1.21% |
| • Udis | 0.55% |
| • Armenians | 0.47% |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (Georgian Standard Time) |
| Website | http://kvareli.gov.ge/ |
Kvareli (Georgian: ყვარლის მუნიციპალიტეტი) is an administrative-territorial unit in eastern Georgia, in the northeastern part of the Kakheti region. Until 1917, the territory of Qvareli Municipality was included in Telavi Mazra of Tbilisi Governorate; with the administrative division of 1921, the territory of Qvareli Municipality was again assigned to Telavi Mazra. Since 1930, it has been formed as a separate district. Currently, it is a municipality. The city of Qvareli, located at the confluence of the Bursa and Duruji rivers, has been a city since 1964.
Area: 1000,8 km2.