Chkvishi

Chkvishi (Georgian: ჭყვიში) is a village in the Vani Municipality, Imereti Region, Georgia first mentioned in the 16th century. The Galaktion and Titsian Tabidze House Museum is located in the village.^[2][3]

Chkvishi ჭყვიში
Village
The Galaktion and Titsian Tabidze House Museum
Chkvishi Location of Chkvishi
Coordinates: 42°07′31″N 42°26′01″E
Country	Georgia
Region	Imereti
Municipality	Vani
Elevation	60 m (200 ft)
Population  (2014)[1]
• Total	376
Time zone	UTC+4 (Georgian Time)

Population

As of the 2014 national census, Chkvishi had a population of 376,^[1] almost entirely Georgians.^[4]

Population	2002 census	2014 census
Total	543[5]	376[1]

Notable residents

• Galaktion Tabidze, poet born in Chkvishi
• Titsian Tabidze, poet born in Chkvishi

References

1. "Population Census 2014: Number of Population by Administrative-Territorial Units and sex". National Statistics Office of Georgia. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
2. "Музеи и Галереи в Вани". visitkutaisi.com. Archived from the original on 2019-01-21. Retrieved 2019-08-03.
3. "Дом-музей Галактиона и Тициана Табидзе отреставрируют - Свободная Грузия". svobodnaya.info. Retrieved 2019-08-03.
4. Ethnic composition of Georgia 2014
5. "საქართველოს მოსახლეობის 2002 წლის პირველი ეროვნული საყოველთაო აღწერის შედეგები, ტომი II [Results of the first national census of the population of Georgia in 2002, volume II]" (PDF) (in Georgian). National Statistics Office of Georgia. 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 March 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2016.