Chkvishi

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

Chkvishi

ჭყვიში
Village
Chkvishi
Location of Chkvishi
Coordinates: 42°06′51″N 42°24′16″E
Country Georgia
RegionImereti
MunicipalityVani
Elevation
60 m (200 ft)
Population
 (2014)[1]
  Total376

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]

Population2002 census2014 census
Total543[5]376[1]

References

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