Chkvishi

Chkvishi (Georgian: ჭყვიში) is a village in the Vani Municipality, Imereti Region, Georgia.

Chkvishi ჭყვიში
Village
The Galaktion and Titsian Tabidze House Museum
Chkvishi Location of Chkvishi
Coordinates: 42°06′51″N 42°24′16″E
Country	Georgia
Region	Imereti
Municipality	Vani
Elevation	60 m (200 ft)
Population  (2014)[1]
• Total	376

The village was first mentioned in the 16th century.

Galaktion Tabidze and Titian Tabidze, both famous poets, were born in Chkvishi.

The Galaktion and Titsian Tabidze House Museum is located in the village.[2][3]

Population

As of the 2014 national census, Chkvishi had a population of 376,[1] almost entirely (100%) Georgians.[4]

Population	2002 census	2014 census
Total	543[5]	376[1]

References

1. "Population Census 2014: Number of Population by Administrative-Territorial Units and sex". National Statistics Office of Georgia. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
2. "Музеи и Галереи в Вани". visitkutaisi.com. Retrieved 2019-08-03.
3. "Дом-музей Галактиона и Тициана Табидзе отреставрируют - Свободная Грузия". svobodnaya.info. Retrieved 2019-08-03.
4. Ethnic composition of Georgia 2014
5. "საქართველოს მოსახლეობის 2002 წლის პირველი ეროვნული საყოველთაო აღწერის შედეგები, ტომი II [Results of the first national census of the population of Georgia in 2002, volume II]" (PDF) (in Georgian). National Statistics Office of Georgia. 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 March 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2016.