Samtskhe-Javakheti
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Samtskhe-Javakheti (Georgie: სამცხე-ჯავახეთი) (formerly Meskheti) is a region in soothren Georgie, wi Akhaltsikhe as its caipital. Samtskhe-Javakheti comprises sax admeenistrative destricts: Akhaltsikhe, Adigeni, Aspindza, Borjomi, Akhalkalaki an Ninotsminda. Thare are 5 cities, 7 tounlets, 67 community an veelage sakrebulos (assemblies), an 258 veelages in the region. It is bordered bi Guria an Imereti tae the north, Kartli (Shida Kartli an Kvemo Kartli) tae the north-east an tae the east, Armenie an Turkey tae the sooth an Ajara tae the wast. The Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan ile pipeline an the Sooth Caucasus naitural gas pipeline pass throu this region.
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Samtskhe-Javakheti სამცხე-ჯავახეთის მხარე Samtskhe-Javakhetis mkhare | |
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Mkhare (region) | |
Kintra | Georgie |
Seat | Akhaltsikhe |
Subdiveesions | 6 regions |
Govrenment | |
• Govrenor | Besik Amiranashvili |
Area | |
• Total | 6413 km2 (2,476 sq mi) |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 160,504 |
• Density | 25/km2 (65/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+4 |
ISO 3166 code | GE-SJ |
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