Abasha Municipality

Abasha () is a district of Georgia, in the region of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti. Its main town is Abasha.

Population: 22,341 (2014 census) Area: 323 km²

Sights

House Museum of famous Georgian writer, Acad. Konstantine Gamsakhurdia

Politics

Abasha Municipal Assembly (Georgian: აბაშის საკრებულო) is a representative body in Abasha Municipality, consisting of 30 members which is elected every four years. The last election was held in October 2021. Giga Gabelaia of Georgian Dream was elected mayor.

Administrative divisions

Abasha municipality is divided into one city (ქალაქი, kalaki), 15 communities (თემი, temi), and 35 villages (სოფელი, sopeli):

Cities

• Abasha (including Kvatana, Noghokhashi, and Kapana)

Communities

• Dzveli Abasha
• Gezati
• Ketilari
• Kolobani
• Marani
• Naesakovo
• Norio
• Ontopo
• Pirveli Maisi
• Samikao
• Sepieti
• Sujuna
• Tqviri
• Tsqemi
• Zanati

Villages

• Abashispiri
• Bulvani
• Dzveli Abasha
• Dziguri
• Etseri
• Gamoghma zanati
• Gamoghma kodori
• Gaghma zanati
• Gaghma kodori
• Gautsqinari
• Gezati
• Gugunaqati
• Guleikari
• Gulukheti
• Ketilari
• Kvishanchala
• Kolobani
• Maidani
• Marani
• Maranchala
• Matskhovriskari
• Naesakovo
• Norio
• Ontopo
• Pirveli Maisi
• Sabokuchavo
• Sagvazavo
• Samikao
• Sepieti
• Sujuna
• Tsalikari
• Tkhmelari
• Tqviri
• Tsqemi
• Tsilori

See also

• List of municipalities in Georgia (country)

References

External links

• Districts of Georgia, Statoids.com
• Official web-page of Abasha Municipality
• Gallery