Qvareli
Local name: ყვარელი
Located in Kvareli Municipality, Kakheti Coordinates: 41°57′18″ N 45°49′02″ E
- Population
- 10,177
- 10.2K
- Elevation
- 442 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Tbilisi · UTC+04:00
- Airports
- TBS Tbilisi International Airport78 km
- GNJ Ganja International Airport141 km
About Qvareli
Qvareli is a city. Location: Kvareli Municipality, Kakheti. Population: 10,177. Elevation: 442 m.
Kvareli (Georgian: ყვარელი, pronounced [qʼʷaɾeli]) is a town in northeastern Kakheti Province, Georgia. Located in the Alazani Valley, near the foothills of the Greater Caucasus Mountains, it was the birthplace of Georgian author Ilia Chavchavadze, whose one-storied house is preserved as a local museum. The area is in the center of the Kakheti wine-producing region, and the town itself is known for its Kindzmarauli wine, a semisweet red variety.
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Population of Qvareli over time
| 1979 | 10,600 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 11,165 | |
| 2002 | 9,045 | |
| 2014 | 7,739 | |
| 2016 | 8,162 | |
| 2017 | 8,339 | |
| 2018 | 8,491 | |
| 2019 | 8,644 | |
| 2020 | 8,815 | |
| 2021 | 9,010 | |
| 2022 | 9,078 | |
| 2023 | 9,543 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Qvareli
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–June, September–October.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 49 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- May (103 mm)
- Driest month
- December (29 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 8° | 11° | 19° | 22° | 27° | 30° | 29° | 26° | 18° | 12° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -2° | 2° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 18° | 14° | 8° | 4° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 30 | 40 | 47 | 74 | 103 | 94 | 70 | 65 | 59 | 63 | 49 | 29 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May June September October
How to get to Qvareli
The nearest airport is Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), 78 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rustavi, 82 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) Tbilisi 78 kmsouthwest
- Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 141 kmsouth
- Akhmat Kadyrov Grozny International Airport (GRV) Grozny 159 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Rustavi Population: 128.2K 82 kmsouthwest
- Tbilisi Population: 1M 87 kmwest
- Ganja Population: 330.7K 149 kmsouth
- Mingachevir Population: 106K 168 kmsoutheast
- Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 186 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Qvareli
Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Kisiskhevi River 11 kmW
25–60 km6 places
- T’ushet’is Alazani River 48 kmN
- Gora Diklosmta Mountain 59 kmN
- Tokhliauris Mta Mountain 38 kmSW
- Lopota River 27 kmW
60–100 km25 places
- Caucasus Mountains Mountain 91 kmNW
- Zedazeni Monastery Attraction 88 kmW
- Church of Saint Nino Attraction 88 kmW
- Peace Bridge Landmark 89 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
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