Kareli, Georgia
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| Kareli ქარელი |
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 Kareli
ქარელი |
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| Country |  Georgia (country) |
| Mkhare | Shida Kartli |
| Elevation | 620 m (2,030 ft) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 7,200 |
| Time zone | Georgian Time (UTC+4) |
Kareli (Georgian: ქარელი) is a town in Shida Kartli, Georgia, located on the right bank of the Mtkvari (Kura), 94 km west of the nation’s capital of Tbilisi.
Overview
Kareli is first mentioned as a village in the 1715 documents. It was a property of the Tsitsishvili noble family. It acquired the status of a town under the Soviet government in 1981. Since 1939, it has been an administrative center of the homonymous district. As of the 2002 census, Kareli had a population of approximately 7,200.[1]
Kareli has a humid subtropical climate with moderately cold winters and long warm summers. The town’s environs are a home to several architectural monuments of medieval Georgia such as the churches of Zghuderi, Samtsevrisi, Ruisi, and Kintsvisi, and the fortress of Ortubani (Dzama).
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| Autonomous Republic of Adjara | ||
| Guria | ||
| Imereti | ||
| Kakheti | ||
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| Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti | ||
| Samtskhe-Javakheti | ||
| Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti | ||
| Kvemo Kartli | ||
| Shida Kartli | ||
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- ↑ (Georgian) Shida Kartli: Passport. Government of Georgia. Retrieved on 2008-07-30.
