Tsalka Municipality
Local name: წალკის მუნიციპალიტეტი
Located in Kvemo Kartli, Georgia Coordinates: 41°37′33″ N 43°58′14″ E
- Population
- 20,194
- 20.2K
- Elevation
- 1,602 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Tbilisi · UTC+04:00
- Places inside
- 4
- listed under Tsalka Municipality
- Airports
- TBS Tbilisi International Airport82 km
- LWN Shirak International Airport98 km
About Tsalka Municipality
Tsalka Municipality is a district. Location: Kvemo Kartli, Georgia. Population: 20,194.
Tsalka (Georgian: წალკის მუნიციპალიტეტი, romanized: ts'alk'is munitsip'alit'et'i; Greek: Δήμος Τσάλκας; Armenian: Ծալկայի Շրջան, romanized: Tsalkayi Šrǰan) is a municipality in Georgia's southern region of Kvemo Kartli, covering an area of 1,050.6 km2 (406 sq mi). As of 2021 it had a population of 19,679 people. The city of Tsalka is its administrative centre. The area of the municipality corresponds to the historical region of Trialeti.
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Climate of Tsalka Municipality
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night -2° · Rain 48 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -8°)
- Wettest month
- May (122 mm)
- Driest month
- January (39 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) | -1° | 0° | 5° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 21° | 18° | 12° | 6° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -8° | -8° | -6° | 0° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 3° | -2° | -6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 39 | 45 | 51 | 78 | 122 | 118 | 83 | 72 | 61 | 61 | 48 | 42 |
How to get to Tsalka Municipality
The nearest airport is Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), 82 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tbilisi, 72 km to the east.
Airports
- Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) Tbilisi 82 kmeast
- Shirak International Airport (LWN) Gyumri 98 kmsouth
- David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) Kopitnari 138 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Tbilisi Population: 1M 72 kmeast
- Rustavi Population: 128.2K 84 kmeast
- Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 128 kmnorthwest
- Iğdır Population: 101.7K 189 kmsouth
- Batumi Population: 186.9K 195 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tsalka Municipality
Within 100 km: 27 historic and cultural sites, 28 natural sites, 41 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Mta Shavnabada Mountain 22 kmW
- Mta Tavk’vetili Mountain 22 kmW
- Paravani Lake Lake 24 kmSW
25–60 km12 places
- Khertvisi Fortress Historic site 59 kmW
- Didi Abuli Mountain 34 kmSW
- Joseph Stalin Museum Museum 42 kmN
- Suramula River 49 kmNW
60–100 km81 places
- Kırma Çayı River 96 kmW
- Katskhi Pillar Attraction 97 kmNW
- Zemo Bethlehem Church Attraction 70 kmE
- Botanical Garden Attraction 70 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Tsalka Municipality
4 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Paravani Lake Lake, Samtskhe-Javakheti24 km SW
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Mta Tavk’vetili Mountain, Samtskhe-Javakheti22 km W
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Mta Shavnabada Mountain, Georgia22 km W
Sources & licences
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