Zhinvali
Zhinvali is a townlet in Georgia, Dusheti Municipality, on river Aragvi. It has one of the largest hydroelectric power stations in Georgia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 2,640 residents
- Description: townlet in Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia
- Also known as: “Jinvali” and “Zhinvani”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zhinvali HPP.
Zhinvali HPP
Power station
Photo: Smerus, Copyrighted free use.
The Zhinvali Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Aragvi River in the Caucasus Mountains in Zhinvali, Georgia. The Zhinvali Hydroelectric Power Plant has four turbines, each with a nominal capacity of 32.5 MW, for a combined capacity of 130 MW. Zhinvali HPP is situated 3 km north of Zhinvali.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aragvispiri and Bodavi.
Aragvispiri
Village
Aragvispiri is a village in north-eastern Georgia. It is located in the Dusheti District, Mtskheta-Mtianeti region. Aragvispiri is situated 3½ km south of Zhinvali.
Bodavi
Village
Photo: Island, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bodavi is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Zhinvali.
Bodorna
Village
Photo: Vladimer Shioshvili, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bodorna is a small village in Georgia, situated on the S3 highway originally the Georgian Military Road, 8 km from the town of Dusheti, Mtskheta-Mtianeti region, in the east of the country. Bodorna is situated 6 km south of Zhinvali.
Zhinvali
- Categories: daba and locality
- Location: Dusheti Municipality, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
42.10792° or 42° 6′ 29″ northLongitude
44.76685° or 44° 46′ 1″ eastPopulation
2,640Elevation
754 metres (2,474 feet)United Nations Location Code
GE ZHIOpen location code
8HJ64Q58+5POpenStreetMap ID
node 1834491854OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Uzbek—“Zhinvali” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ժինվալի”
- Bulgarian: “Жинвали”
- Cebuano: “Zhinvali”
- Chechen: “Жинвали”
- Czech: “Žinvali”
- Dutch: “Zhinvali”
- Dutch: “Zjinvali”
- Georgian: “ჟინვალი”
- Georgian: “ჟინვანი”
- German: “Schinwali”
- Mingrelian: “ჟინვალი”
- Moksha: “Жинвали”
- Ossetian: “Жинвал”
- Ossetian: “Жинвали”
- Ossetian: “Зинон”
- Persian: “ژینوالی”
- Polish: “Żinwali”
- Russian: “Жинвали”
- Slovenian: “Žinvali”
- Spanish: “Zhinvali”
- Swedish: “Zhinvali”
- Swedish: “Zjinvali”
- Turkish: “Zhinvali”
- Ukrainian: “Жінвалі”
- Uzbek: “Zhinvali”
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