Igoeti
იგოეთი | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 41°59′14″N 44°24′27″E / 41.987256°N 44.407425°E | |
Country | Georgia |
Region | Shida Kartli |
Municipality | Kaspi |
Igoeti or Igoet'i (In Georgian: იგოეთი) is a village in Georgia in the region of Shida Kartli. [1] It housed 559 people in 2014 [2] and has one river running through it. [3]
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Igoeti was founded in the twelfth (XII) century.[ citation needed] Igoeti is near the Mtkvari River (sometimes called the Kura) which has sustained the people near Igoeti and beyond for over 7,000 years. [4] Running through Igoeti also is the Lekhura river. [3] Several species in the Paeonia genus have been recorded in Igoeti. [5] Then, during the Russo-Georgian war, Russian troops stopped in Igoeti on 15 August, the closest they had gotten to Tbilisi, before a ceasefire agreement was signed. [6]
Igoeti's population as of 2014 was 559. From 2002 to 2014 there was a -1.6% population decline. 51.2% of Igoeti's population is female and 48.8% of Igoeti's population is male. [2]
97.8% of Igoeti, or 542 people, are Georgians. 3 people, or 0.5% of the population in Igoeti are Armenians. The remaining 9 people or 1.6% of Igoeti's population have another ethnicity. [2]
Georgian is spoken in Igoeti. Georgian is the official language in Georgia, where Igoeti is located. [3] The Georgian Lari is used in Igoeti. [7]
Igoeti's elevation is 651 metres (712 yd). [8]
Site |
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Monument to the Defenders of the Fortress |
Samtavisi Cathedral |
Shio-Mgvime Monastery |
Stalin Museum |
Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin |
Grakliani Hill |
The school in Igoeti is the Igoeti Public School. [10] Winemaking is also very popular[ quantify] in Igoeti. [11] There also is a grocery store named მარკეტი (translates in English to Market). Also, there is a spice shop named Spice Igoeti and a police station. It is called the "Igoeti Police Station" (იგოეთის პოლიციის დანაყოფი). [3] Local tradition says that you must throw coins out to the church in Igoeti while passing it in the car to travel the route safely. [12]
Igoeti is located in Shida Kartli, [1] which is situated in Eastern Georgia [11] and is also in the South Caucasus region. [4] It is located in Eurasia. Igoeti is settled on the Eurasian plate. [13] It is near the E60 in Georgia and Europe and running through Igoeti is the Igoeti-Kaspi- Akhalkalaki Road. [3] Igoeti is near the city of Kaspi (კასპი) and is around 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) away. [14] It is around 53 kilometres (33 mi) away from Georgia's capital and largest city, Tbilisi (თბილისი). [3] [15] Igoeti is nearest to the Black Sea. [3] Igoeti's Postal Code is 2609 [1] and its telephone code is +995.[ citation needed] It is on Georgia Standard Time. [16]
Name of airport | Number of kilometres away | Number of miles away | Location (Country) | Citation |
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Tbilisi International Airport | 57 | 35 | Georgia | [7] |
Vladikavkaz (Or Beslan Airport) | 137 | 85 | Russia | [7] |
David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport | 161 | 100 | Georgia | [7] |
Nalchik Airport | 181 | 112.46 | Russia | [7] |
Zvartnots International Airport | 205 | 127 | Armenia | [7] |
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Igoeti
იგოეთი | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 41°59′14″N 44°24′27″E / 41.987256°N 44.407425°E | |
Country | Georgia |
Region | Shida Kartli |
Municipality | Kaspi |
Igoeti or Igoet'i (In Georgian: იგოეთი) is a village in Georgia in the region of Shida Kartli. [1] It housed 559 people in 2014 [2] and has one river running through it. [3]
This section needs expansion. You can help by
adding to it. (April 2022) |
Igoeti was founded in the twelfth (XII) century.[ citation needed] Igoeti is near the Mtkvari River (sometimes called the Kura) which has sustained the people near Igoeti and beyond for over 7,000 years. [4] Running through Igoeti also is the Lekhura river. [3] Several species in the Paeonia genus have been recorded in Igoeti. [5] Then, during the Russo-Georgian war, Russian troops stopped in Igoeti on 15 August, the closest they had gotten to Tbilisi, before a ceasefire agreement was signed. [6]
Igoeti's population as of 2014 was 559. From 2002 to 2014 there was a -1.6% population decline. 51.2% of Igoeti's population is female and 48.8% of Igoeti's population is male. [2]
97.8% of Igoeti, or 542 people, are Georgians. 3 people, or 0.5% of the population in Igoeti are Armenians. The remaining 9 people or 1.6% of Igoeti's population have another ethnicity. [2]
Georgian is spoken in Igoeti. Georgian is the official language in Georgia, where Igoeti is located. [3] The Georgian Lari is used in Igoeti. [7]
Igoeti's elevation is 651 metres (712 yd). [8]
Site |
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Monument to the Defenders of the Fortress |
Samtavisi Cathedral |
Shio-Mgvime Monastery |
Stalin Museum |
Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin |
Grakliani Hill |
The school in Igoeti is the Igoeti Public School. [10] Winemaking is also very popular[ quantify] in Igoeti. [11] There also is a grocery store named მარკეტი (translates in English to Market). Also, there is a spice shop named Spice Igoeti and a police station. It is called the "Igoeti Police Station" (იგოეთის პოლიციის დანაყოფი). [3] Local tradition says that you must throw coins out to the church in Igoeti while passing it in the car to travel the route safely. [12]
Igoeti is located in Shida Kartli, [1] which is situated in Eastern Georgia [11] and is also in the South Caucasus region. [4] It is located in Eurasia. Igoeti is settled on the Eurasian plate. [13] It is near the E60 in Georgia and Europe and running through Igoeti is the Igoeti-Kaspi- Akhalkalaki Road. [3] Igoeti is near the city of Kaspi (კასპი) and is around 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) away. [14] It is around 53 kilometres (33 mi) away from Georgia's capital and largest city, Tbilisi (თბილისი). [3] [15] Igoeti is nearest to the Black Sea. [3] Igoeti's Postal Code is 2609 [1] and its telephone code is +995.[ citation needed] It is on Georgia Standard Time. [16]
Name of airport | Number of kilometres away | Number of miles away | Location (Country) | Citation |
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Tbilisi International Airport | 57 | 35 | Georgia | [7] |
Vladikavkaz (Or Beslan Airport) | 137 | 85 | Russia | [7] |
David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport | 161 | 100 | Georgia | [7] |
Nalchik Airport | 181 | 112.46 | Russia | [7] |
Zvartnots International Airport | 205 | 127 | Armenia | [7] |
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