Caucasus
Georgia
Imereti

Chkvishi

Chkvishi is a village in the , Region, first mentioned in the 16th century. The Galaktion and Titsian Tabidze House Museum is located in the village.
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  • Type: Village with 376 residents
  • Description: village in Imereti, Georgia
  • Also known as: “Chqvishi”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mtisdziri and Vani.

Village
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is a village.

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is a town of 3,700 people in of . It is famous for its rock tombs, richly furnished with gold finds, which were part of a large urban settlement of antiquity.

Town
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is a town in , , lying in a lowland between the rivers Rioni and Tskhenis-Tsqali, 244 km west of the capital , and 27 km west of Georgia's third largest city . is situated 8 km northwest of Chkvishi.

Chkvishi

Latitude
42.12574° or 42° 7′ 33″ north
Longitude
42.43142° or 42° 25′ 53″ east
Population
376
Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)
Open location code
8HJ44CGJ+7H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 540348474
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
615127
Wiki­data ID
Q12871339
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Chkvishi” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ճկղվիշի (Վանի շրջան)”
  • Armenian: “Ճկղվիշի”
  • Armenian: “Չկվիշի”
  • Azerbaijani: “Çkvişi”
  • Belarusian: “Чквішы”
  • Bulgarian: “Чквиши”
  • Chechen: “Чквиши”
  • Danish: “Chqvishi”
  • French: “Chouamta (Iméréthie)”
  • French: “Chouamta”
  • Georgian: “Ch’q’vishi”
  • Georgian: “ჭყვიში (ვანის მუნიციპალიტეტი)”
  • Georgian: “ჭყვიში”
  • Hebrew: “צ’קווישי”
  • Irish: “Chkvishi”
  • Italian: “Ch’q’vishi”
  • Italian: “Čkviši”
  • Persian: “چکویشی”
  • Polish: “Czkwiszi”
  • Russian: “Чквиши”
  • Spanish: “Chkvishi”
  • Ukrainian: “Чквіші”

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