Lagodekhi
Local name: ლაგოდეხი
Located in Lagodekhi Municipality, Kakheti Coordinates: 41°49′39″ N 46°16′30″ E
- Population
- 5,607
- 5.6K
- Elevation
- 479 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Tbilisi · UTC+04:00
- Airports
- TBS Tbilisi International Airport111 km
- GNJ Ganja International Airport121 km
About Lagodekhi
Lagodekhi is a city. Location: Lagodekhi Municipality, Kakheti. Population: 5,607. Elevation: 479 m.
Lagodekhi (Georgian: ლაგოდეხი) is a town, located at the foot of the Greater Caucasus mountains between the rivers Lagodekhiskhevi and Shromiskhevi, in the historical region of Hereti (now part of Kakheti). Lagodekhi has a number of nearby waterfalls and includes the Lagodekhi Nature Reserve, established in 1912 and first noted by Polish botanist Ludwik Młokosiewicz for having a variety of tree species. Three kilometers east of the town is the border crossing with Azerbaijan's Balakan Province.
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Population of Lagodekhi over time
| 1979 | 8,514 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 9,517 | |
| 2002 | 6,875 | |
| 2014 | 5,918 | |
| 2016 | 5,879 | |
| 2017 | 5,862 | |
| 2018 | 5,800 | |
| 2019 | 5,739 | |
| 2020 | 5,714 | |
| 2021 | 5,720 | |
| 2022 | 5,640 | |
| 2023 | 5,700 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Lagodekhi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 56 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- May (96 mm)
- Driest month
- January (31 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) | 3° | 6° | 10° | 17° | 21° | 26° | 29° | 29° | 25° | 17° | 11° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -3° | 1° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 18° | 18° | 14° | 8° | 3° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 31 | 42 | 50 | 72 | 96 | 89 | 63 | 61 | 62 | 71 | 56 | 32 |
How to get to Lagodekhi
The nearest airport is Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), 111 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rustavi, 112 km to the west.
Airports
- Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) Tbilisi 111 kmwest
- Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 121 kmsouth
- Makhachkala Uytash International Airport (MCX) Makhachkala 158 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Rustavi Population: 128.2K 112 kmwest
- Tbilisi Population: 1M 121 kmwest
- Ganja Population: 330.7K 127 kmsouth
- Mingachevir Population: 106K 135 kmsoutheast
- Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 153 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lagodekhi
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 5 natural sites, 8 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km2 places
- Okhakhdere River 37 kmSE
- Kisiskhevi River 50 kmW
60–100 km12 places
- Kişçay River 98 kmSE
- Razvaliny Bash Malakh Historic site 76 kmSE
- T’ushet’is Alazani River 80 kmNW
- Gora Diklosmta Mountain 84 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources