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Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti

Located in Georgia Coordinates: 42°42′00″ N 42°15′00″ E

Map showing the location of Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti
Location in Georgia
Population
283,300
283.3K
Elevation
1,640 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Tbilisi · UTC+04:00
Places inside
25
listed under Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
KUT David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport61 km
SUI Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport93 km

About Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti

Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti is a region. Location: Georgia. Population: 283,300. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (61 km).

Climate of Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 148 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -7°)
Wettest month
October (155 mm)
Driest month
March (93 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).

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Climate of Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°4°9°13°17°21°21°17°13°6°3°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-5°1°4°7°10°10°7°3°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)1189493120117137118125132155148149

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti

The nearest airport is David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT), 61 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kutaisi, 60 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) Kopitnari 61 kmsouth
  • Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport (SUI) Sukhumi 93 kmwest
  • Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) Batumi 133 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 60 kmsoutheast
  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 128 kmsouthwest
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 235 kmsouthwest
  • Tbilisi Population: 1M 241 kmsoutheast
  • Rustavi Population: 128.2K 259 kmsoutheast

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

Places in Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti

25 places
  1. 1 Zugdidi 99.5K
  2. 2 Poti Municipality 41.2K
  3. 3 Khobi Municipality 30.5K
  4. 4 Martvili Municipality 29.6K
  5. 5 Senaki Municipality 28.9K
  6. 6 Tsalenjikha Municipality 26.2K
  7. 7 Abasha Municipality 22.3K
  8. 8 Tchkhorotsku Raioni 20.3K
  9. 9 Mestia Municipality 9.2K
  10. 10 Ingiri 4K
  11. 11 Archaeopolis 25

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

Cities & villages5

Mountains & nature4

Lakes, rivers & coasts5

Largest cities and towns

  • Zugdidi City, Zugdidi
    40.1K
  • Poti City, Poti Municipality
    41.2K
  • Abasha City, Abasha Municipality
    4.1K
  • Martvili City, Martvili Municipality
    4K
  • Tsalenjikha City, Tsalenjikha Municipality
    2.9K
  • Senaki City, Senaki Municipality
    15K
  • Anaklia Village, Zugdidi
    1.3K
  • Khobi City, Khobi Municipality
    3K

Sources & licences

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