Samshvilde is a ruined fortified city and archaeological site in Georgia, in the country's south, near the homonymous modern-day village in the Tetritsqaro Municipality, Kvemo Kartli region.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include T’et’ri Tsqaro and Samshvilde.

T’et’ri Tsqaro

Town

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Tetritskaro or Tetritsqaro is a town in Kvemo Kartli in southern Georgia. It is the municipal center of Tetritsqaro Municipality. According to 2014 Georgian Census its population is 3,093.

Samshvilde

Village

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Samshvilde is a village in the Tetritsqaro Municipality, Kvemo Kartli, Georgia. It is located 4 km south of the town of Tetritsqaro and 2 km north of the ruins of the medieval town of Samshvilde.

Bolnisi

Town

Bolnisi is a city in the country of Georgia, located in the Kvemo Kartli region and capital of the Bolnisi district. It currently has an estimated 8,348 inhabitants as of January 1, 2024.

Kvemo Kartli

Latitude

41.4934° or 41° 29′ 36″ north

Longitude

44.4901° or 44° 29′ 24″ east

Population

439,000

Elevation

816 metres (2,677 feet)

Open location code

8HH6FFVR+92

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13358848553

OpenStreetMap feature

place=state

GeoNames ID

865536

Wikidata ID

Q200048

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In Other Languages

From Abkhazian to Wu Chinese—“Kvemo Kartli” goes by many names.

Abkhazian: “Ҵаҟатәи Қарҭли”
Arabic: “كارتلي السفلى”
Arabic: “كفيمو كارتلي”
Armenian: “Քվեմո Քարթլիի մարզ”
Armenian: “Քվեմո-Կարթլի”
Armenian: “Քվեմո-Քարթլի”
Asturian: “Kvemo Kartli”
Asturian: “Rexón de Kvemo Kartli”
Azerbaijani: “Aşağı Kartli”
Azerbaijani: “Kvemo Kartli”
Azerbaijani: “Kvemo-Kartli”
Basque: “Kvemo Kartli”
Belarusian: “Квема Картлі”
Belarusian: “Квэма Картлі”
Belarusian: “Ніжняя Картлія”
Bengali: “কাভমো কার্তলি”
Breton: “Khvemo Kharthli”
Bulgarian: “Долна Картли”
Catalan: “Baix Kartli”
Catalan: “Baixa Kartli”
Catalan: “Kartli Inferior”
Catalan: “Kartlis Inferior”
Catalan: “Kvemo Kartli”
Catalan: “Kvemo Kartlis”
Cebuano: “Kvemo Kartli”
Chechen: “Квемо-Картли”
Chinese: “下卡尔特利”
Chinese: “下卡尔特利大区”
Chinese: “下卡爾特利”
Chinese: “克維莫-卡特利州”
Croatian: “Donja Kartlija”
Croatian: “Kvemo Kartli”
Czech: “Dolní Kartli”
Czech: “Dolní Kartlie”
Czech: “Kvemo Kartli”
Czech: “Kvemo-Kartli”
Danish: “Kvemo Kartli”
Dimli (individual language): “Kvemo-Kartli”
Dutch: “Kvemo Kartli”
Esperanto: “Kvemo Kartli”
Esperanto: “Kvemo-Kartlio”
Esperanto: “Malsupra Kartlio”
Estonian: “GE-KK”
Estonian: “Khvemo Kharthli piirkond”
Estonian: “Khvemo Kharthli”
Finnish: “Kvemo Kartli”
French: “Basse Kartlie”
French: “Kvemo Kartli”
Georgian: “ქვემო ქართლი”
Georgian: “ქვემო ქართლის მხარე”
German: “GE-KK”
German: “Kwemo Kartli”
German: “Kwemo-Kartlien”
German: “Niederkartlien”
Greek: “Κβέμο Κάρτλι”
Gujarati: “કેવેમો કાર્ટલી”
Hebrew: “כארתלי תחתית”
Hindi: “केवोमो कार्टली”
Hungarian: “Alsó-Kartli”
Indonesian: “Kvemo Kartli”
Italian: “Kvemo Kartli”
Japanese: “クヴェモ・カルトリ州”
Kannada: “ಕ್ವೆಮೊ ಕಾರ್ಟ್ಲಿ”
Korean: “크베모 카르틀리 주”
Korean: “크베모 카르틀리”
Korean: “크베모카르틀리 주”
Korean: “크베모카르틀리”
Korean: “크베모카르틀리주”
Latin: “Carthlia Inferior”
Latvian: “Lejaskartlija”
Lezghian: “Квемо-Картли”
Lithuanian: “Kvemo Kartlis”
Macedonian: “Долен Картли”
Macedonian: “Долна Картли”
Malay: “Kvemo Kartli”
Malayalam: “ക്വെമോ കാർട്ട്‌ലി”
Marathi: “केवमो कार्ती”
Mingrelian: “თუდოლენი ქართლიშ აკანი”
Northern Frisian: “Liiger Kartlien”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Kvemo Kartli”
Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kvemo Kartli”
Norwegian: “Kvemo Kartli”
Occitan (post 1500): “Kvemo Kartli”
Ossetian: “Дæллаг Картли”
Ossetian: “Квемо Картли”
Ossetian: “Квемо-Картли”
Pampanga: “Kvemo Kartli”
Persian: “کومو کارتلی”
Polish: “Dolna Kartlia”
Portuguese: “Baixa Ibéria”
Portuguese: “Kvemo Kartli”
Quechua: “Khvemo Kharthli”
Quechua: “Urin Kharthli suyu”
Romanian: “Kvemo Karti”
Romanian: “Kvemo Kartli”
Russian: “Квемо Картли”
Russian: “Квемо-Картли”
Russian: “Нижняя Картли”
Russian: “Нижняя Картлия”
Scots: “Kvemo Kartli”
Serbian: “Donji Kartli”
Serbian: “Доња Картлија”
Serbian: “Доњи Картли”
Serbian: “Квемо Картли”
Sinhala: “ක්වෙමෝ කර්ට්ලි”
Slovenian: “Spodnja Iberija”
Slovenian: “Spodnja Kartlija”
Spanish: “Kvemo Kartli”
Spanish: “Región de Baja Iberia”
Swedish: “Nedre Kartlien”
Tamil: “க்வேமா கார்ட்டலி”
Telugu: “క్వెమో కార్టిలీ”
Thai: “แคว้นคเวมอคาร์ทลี”
Turkish: “Aşağı Kartli”
Turkish: “Kvemo Kartli”
Ukrainian: “Борчалу”
Ukrainian: “Квемо Картлі”
Ukrainian: “Квемо-Картлі”
Urdu: “کویمو کارتلی”
Uzbek: “Kvemo-Kartli”
Vietnamese: “Kvemo Kartli”
Waray (Philippines): “Kvemo Kartli”
Western Panjabi: “کویمو کارتلی”
Wu Chinese: “克维莫-卡特利州”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kvemo Kartli”. Photo: George Kvizhinadze, CC BY-SA 2.0.