Babyshira
Babyshira is a village in Abkhazia, Georgia and has about 2,700 residents. Babyshira is situated nearby to the village Pshap, as well as near Dranda.Photo: Alex Alex Lep, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 2,700 residents
- Description: village in Georgia
- Also known as: “Babushara”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sukhum International Airport and Dranda Cathedral.
Sukhum International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Alex Alex Lep, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport, formerly known as Sukhumi Babushara and Sukhumi Dranda is the main airport of Abkhazia. It is located in the village of Babushara next to the larger village of Dranda and some 20 kilometres from Sukhumi, the capital of the unrecognised republic of Abkhazia.
Dranda Cathedral
Church
Photo: Alaexis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dranda Cathedral is a Georgian Orthodox Cathedral located in Dranda, in the Gulripshi District of the de facto independent Republic of Abkhazia, internationally recognized to constitute a part of Georgia. Dranda Cathedral is situated 2½ km east of Babyshira.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dranda and Adzyubzha.
Dranda
Village
Dranda is a town located in Gulripshi District near the Black Sea, about 20 km from the capital Sukhumi and about 7 kilometers from Gulripshi. The town is near Sukhumi-Babushara Airport, which was reopened in 2008. Dranda is situated 2½ km east of Babyshira.
Adzyubzha
Village
Photo: Surprizi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Adzyubzha is a rural settlement in the Ochamchire Municipality of Abkhazia, Georgia’s breakaway republic. Situated at the mouth of Kodori River, the settlement was known as the most important center of the Afro-Abkhazian population who lived in Adzyubzha and its vicinity. Adzyubzha is situated 5 km southeast of Babyshira.
Dopukyt
Village
Estonia or sometimes Estonka, is a village in Abkhazia, Georgia by the river Kodori. The village was founded in 1881 and had a school and prayerhouse and a civic center. Dopukyt is situated 6 km east of Babyshira.
Babyshira
Latitude
42.86837° or 42° 52′ 6″ northLongitude
41.12962° or 41° 7′ 47″ eastPopulation
2,700Open location code
8HJ3V49H+8ROpenStreetMap ID
node 958273240OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q3951233
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In Other Languages
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include International Airport Sukhum V. G. Ardzinba and РОВД Гулрыпшского района.
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