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Sukhumi District

Local name: Аҟәа араион

Located in Abkhazia, Georgia Coordinates: 43°15′00″ N 41°00′00″ E

Map showing the location of Sukhumi District Sukhumi District
Location in Georgia
Population
11,531
11.5K
Elevation
729 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Tbilisi · UTC+04:00
Places inside
1
listed under Sukhumi District
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SUI Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport45 km
AER Sochi International Airport87 km

About Sukhumi District

Sukhumi District is a district. Location: Abkhazia, Georgia. Population: 11,531.

From Wikipedia

Sukhumi District is one of the districts of Abkhazia, one of Georgia’s two breakaway republics. It corresponds to the eponymous Georgian municipality. Its capital is Sukhumi, the town by the same name, which is also the capital of entire Abkhazia. The population of the district is 11,531 according to the 2011 census. The city of Sukhumi is a separate administrative entity with 62,914 inhabitants.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
1,523 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Sukhumi District

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 156 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
November (156 mm)
Driest month
February (85 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Sukhumi District
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°15°19°23°26°26°22°18°12°8°
Average low (°C)-2°-3°0°6°9°12°14°14°11°7°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)1068593131128134115117137152156140

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Sukhumi District

The nearest airport is Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport (SUI), 45 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kutaisi, 176 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport (SUI) Sukhumi 45 kmsouth
  • Sochi International Airport (AER) Sochi 87 kmwest
  • David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) Kopitnari 170 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 176 kmsoutheast
  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 186 kmsouth
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 251 kmsouth
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 271 kmsouthwest
  • Giresun Population: 125.7K 337 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Sukhumi District

Within 100 km: 11 natural sites, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Bzyb Mountain Range Mountain 24 kmNW

25–60 km14 places

  • Chkhaltis Kedi Mountain 34 kmE
  • Amt’q’eli River 35 kmSE
  • Mta Achibakhi Mountain 39 kmNW
  • Ritsa Lake Lake 45 kmNW

60–100 km8 places

  • Gomi River 98 kmSE
  • Mta Lashk’enderi Mountain 77 kmSE
  • Mokvi River 65 kmSE
  • Kodoris Kedi Mountain 89 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Sukhumi District

1 place
  1. 1 Zegani 11

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Sources & licences

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