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Tsalenjikha Municipality

Local name: წალენჯიხის მუნიციპალიტეტი

Located in Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti, Georgia Coordinates: 42°43′26″ N 42°03′38″ E

Map showing the location of Tsalenjikha Municipality Tsalenjikha Municipality
Location in Georgia
Population
26,158
26.2K
Elevation
466 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Tbilisi · UTC+04:00
Places inside
2
listed under Tsalenjikha Municipality
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
KUT David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport70 km
SUI Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport78 km

About Tsalenjikha Municipality

Tsalenjikha Municipality is a district. Location: Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti, Georgia. Population: 26,158.

From Wikipedia

Tsalenjikha (Georgian: წალენჯიხის მუნიციპალიტეტი, Ċalenjixis municiṗaliṫeṫi) is a district of Georgia, in the region of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti. Its main town is Tsalenjikha. Tsalenjikha Municipality is located in the valleys of the Enguri and Chanistskali rivers, the area is 646.7 km2, the population is 26,158 people (2014). The municipality includes 14 administrative units, including 2 cities Tsalenjikha and Jvari.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
647 km²
Official website
tsalenjikha.gov.ge

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Tsalenjikha Municipality

  • Mestia Municipality
  • Zugdidi

Climate of Tsalenjikha Municipality

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 160 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (168 mm)
Driest month
February (110 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 Tsalenjikha Municipality
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°16°19°23°25°26°23°19°12°8°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°5°9°12°15°15°12°8°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)135110113133118153141143145159160168

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

How to get to Tsalenjikha Municipality

The nearest airport is David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT), 70 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kutaisi, 73 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) Kopitnari 70 kmsoutheast
  • Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport (SUI) Sukhumi 78 kmwest
  • Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) Batumi 130 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 73 kmsoutheast
  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 125 kmsouth
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 228 kmsouthwest
  • Tbilisi Population: 1M 256 kmsoutheast
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 272 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Tsalenjikha Municipality

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 20 natural sites, 19 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Gomi River 18 kmSW
  • Egrisis Kedi Mountain 17 kmNE

25–60 km11 places

  • Mta Lashk’enderi Mountain 28 kmW
  • Abasha River 60 kmS
  • Kara Pınar Natural site 45 kmSE
  • T’ekhuri River 58 kmS

60–100 km28 places

  • Chkhaltis Kedi Mountain 75 kmNW
  • Khobi River 61 kmSW
  • Amt’q’eli River 70 kmNW
  • Tskhenistskali River 73 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Tsalenjikha Municipality

2 places
  1. 1 Tsalenjikha 2.9K
  2. 2 Jvari 1.1K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Egrisis Kedi Mountain, Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti
    17 km NE
  • Gomi River, Abkhazia
    18 km SW

Sources & licences

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