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'''Ochkhamuri''' ({{lang-ka|ოჩხამური}}) is an [[urban-type settlement]] in [[Adjara]], [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]], with the population of around 5,000 as of 2002.<ref name="2002census">{{ka icon}}[http://geostat.ge/cms/site_images/_files/georgian/census/2002/I%20tomi%20-%20saqarTvelos%20mosaxleobis%202002%20wlis%20pirveli%20erovnuli%20sayovelTao%20aRweris%20Sedegebi.pdf Results of all-Georgia census of 2002: Table 15]. State Department for Statistics of Georgia. Accessed on April 3, 2011</ref> It is located on the banks of the [[Ochkhamuri river|homonymous river]], at 12 m above [[sea level]]. |
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|official_name = Ochkhamuri |
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|native_name = ოჩხამური |
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|settlement_type = Borough |
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|image_skyline = Ochkhamuri Culture House.jpg |
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|image_caption = Ochkhamuri Culture House |
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|map_caption = Location of Ochkhamuri in Georgia |
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|subdivision_type = [[Countries of the world|Country]] |
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|subdivision_type1 = [[Autonomous Republic]] |
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|subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Adjara}} |
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|subdivision_type2 = [[List of municipalities in Georgia (country)|Municipality]] |
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|subdivision_name2 = [[File:Flag of Kobuleti Municipality.svg|20px|border]] [[Kobuleti Municipality|Kobuleti]] |
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|established_title = Town from |
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|established_date = 1954 |
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|population_as_of = 2014 |
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|population_total = 5,355<ref name="Census 2014">{{Georgian census 2014}}</ref> |
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|timezone = Georgian Time |
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|coordinates = {{coord|41|51|19|N|41|50|10|E|region:GE|display=inline}} |
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|elevation_m = 12 |
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'''Ochkhamuri''' ({{lang-ka|ოჩხამური}} {{IPA-ka|otʃʰχamuɾi||}}) is a small town (''[[Daba (settlement)|daba]]'') on the [[Ochkhamuri river]] in [[Adjara]], [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]], with the population of 5,355 as of the Georgian census of 2014.<ref name="Census 2014"/> |
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==Geography== |
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Ochkhamuri is located on the banks of the Ochkhamuri river, at 12 m above [[sea level]]. It is part of the [[Kobuleti District|Kobuleti Municipality]] and is situated on the administrative boundary of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara with the rest of Georgia, specifically with the [[mkhare|region]] of [[Guria]]. |
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==History== |
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The [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[collectivization]] campaign of the 1920s and 1930s made this otherwise non-notable village a part of a larger subtropical agricultural area. A tea [[kolkhoz]] farm created at Ochkhamuri triggered an influx of migrants which significantly increased the settlement's population.<ref>{{in lang|ru}} Jaoshvili, Vakhtang (1968), Население Грузии ("The Population of Georgia"), p. 121. Tbilisi: Metsniereba</ref> In 1954, the village was given the status of an urban-type settlement (Georgian: ''daba'').<ref name="2002census">{{in lang|ka}}[http://geostat.ge/cms/site_images/_files/georgian/census/2002/I%20tomi%20-%20saqarTvelos%20mosaxleobis%202002%20wlis%20pirveli%20erovnuli%20sayovelTao%20aRweris%20Sedegebi.pdf Results of all-Georgia census of 2002: Table 15]. State Department for Statistics of Georgia. Accessed on April 3, 2011</ref> |
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==See also== |
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* [[Adjara]] |
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Ochkhamuri is part of the [[Kobuleti District|Kobuleti Municipality]] and is situated on the administrative boundary of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara with the rest of Georgia, specifically with the [[mkhare|region]] of [[Guria]]. The [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[collectivization]] campaign of the 1902s and 1930s made this otherwise non-notable village a part of a larger subtropical agricultural area. A tea [[kolkhoz]] farm created at Ochkhamuri triggered an influx of migrants which significantly increased the settlement’s population. In 1954, the village was given the status of an urban-type settlement (Georgian: ''daba'').<ref name="2002census"/> As of the Georgian census of 2002, Ochkhamuri had the population of 5,026.<ref name="2002census"/> |
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==References== |
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{{Cities and towns in Georgia (country)}} |
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Adjara]] |
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[[Category:Populated places in Kobuleti Municipality]] |
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Latest revision as of 11:39, 29 August 2023
Ochkhamuri
ოჩხამური | |
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Borough | |
 Ochkhamuri Culture House | |
  Ochkhamuri Location of Ochkhamuri in Georgia  Ochkhamuri Ochkhamuri (Adjara) | |
| Coordinates: 41°51′19″N 41°50′10″E / 41.85528°N 41.83611°E | |
| Country |  Georgia |
| Autonomous Republic |  Adjara |
| Municipality |  Kobuleti |
| Town from | 1954 |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 5,355[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (Georgian Time) |
Ochkhamuri (Georgian: ოჩხამური [otʃʰχamuɾi]) is a small town (daba) on the Ochkhamuri river in Adjara, Georgia, with the population of 5,355 as of the Georgian census of 2014.[1]
Geography[edit]
Ochkhamuri is located on the banks of the Ochkhamuri river, at 12 m above sea level. It is part of the Kobuleti Municipality and is situated on the administrative boundary of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara with the rest of Georgia, specifically with the region of Guria.
History[edit]
The Soviet collectivization campaign of the 1920s and 1930s made this otherwise non-notable village a part of a larger subtropical agricultural area. A tea kolkhoz farm created at Ochkhamuri triggered an influx of migrants which significantly increased the settlement's population.[2] In 1954, the village was given the status of an urban-type settlement (Georgian: daba).[3]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Population Census 2014". www.geostat.ge. National Statistics Office of Georgia. November 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
- ^ (in Russian) Jaoshvili, Vakhtang (1968), Население Грузии ("The Population of Georgia"), p. 121. Tbilisi: Metsniereba
- ^ (in Georgian)Results of all-Georgia census of 2002: Table 15. State Department for Statistics of Georgia. Accessed on April 3, 2011
