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Sukhumi
Sukhumi or Sokhumi is a city in a wide bay on the Black Sea's eastern coast. It is both the capital and largest city of Abkhazia, a partially recognized state that most countries consider a part of Georgia. The city has been controlled by Abkhazia since the Abkhazian war in 1992–93. The city, which has an airport, is a port, major rail junction and a holiday resort because of its beaches, sanatoriums, mineral-water spas and semitropical climate. It is also a member of the International Black Sea Club.
Gudauta
Gudauta (, ; , Gwdowtha; , Gudauta) is a town in Abkhazia/Georgia, and the capital of the eponymous district. It is situated on the Black Sea, 37 km northwest of Sukhumi, the capital of Abkhazia. It is the namesake for the Gudauta Bay. ==History==
Ochamchire
Ochamchire or Ochamchira (, ; , Ochamchyra; , Ochamchira) is a seaside city on the Black Sea coast of Abkhazia, Georgia, and a center of an eponymous district.
Novyy Afon
town in Georgia
Tkvarcheli
Gali
city in Georgia
Gulripshi
Gulripshi (, ; , Gwylryphsh; , Gulrypsh) is an urban settlement in Abkhazia, a breakaway region of Georgia. It is located 12 km from Sokhumi, and is the capital of Gulripshi District.
Lykhny
Lykhny (; ) is a village in the Gudauta District of Abkhazia, a disputed region on the Black Sea coast.
Eshera
Eshera (; ; ) is a village in the Sukhumi District in Abkhazia, Georgia. It is a climatic-balneotherapeutic resort on the Black Sea coast, at the right side of Gumista river. Its altitude above sea level is around 30 m, the distance to Sukhumi is 16 km. Once a part of the Abkhazian ASSR of the Georgian SSR, Eshera is controlled by the de facto independent Republic of Abkhazia since 1993.
Sukhumi Okrug
okrug of the Russian Empire
Chuburkhindji
Chuburkhinji (; ) (known as Tzalamukhi [წალამუხი] until 1957) is a village in the Gali Municipality of Abkhazia, Georgia. As is the case in the rest of the district its population is almost exclusively Georgian.
Lidzava
Lidzava (; ) is a village in the Gagra District of Abkhazia, Georgia.
Mokvi
Mokvi (; ) is a village in the partially recognized state of Abkhazia, a breakaway region of Georgia. Located on the Mokvi river, its elevation above sea level is around 130m. The distance to Ochamchire is 17 km. As of 2011 the population was 939. Mokvi is home to the Mokvi Cathedral, built in the 10th century by Abkhazian king Leon III.
Adzyubzha
Adzyubzha (; ; ) is a rural settlement in the Ochamchire Municipality of Abkhazia, Georgia’s breakaway republic.
Ilori
Ilori (; , Elyr; ) is a village in the Ochamchira District of Abkhazia, Georgia, located on the coast of the Black Sea. The elevation of the village is 10 meters above sea level. The location was first mentioned in the 11th century, AD. During the Middle Ages, Ilori became a part of the Principality of Odishi. The village is home to one of the most important western Georgian architectural sites of the Medieval Period, The Church of St. George of Ilori which was constructed in the first quarter of the 11th century, AD.
Bedia
village in Gali Municipality, in the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia
Merkheuli
Merkheuli ( ; ; ) is a village in Abkhazia, Georgia. A 2011 census recorded a population of 839 people.
Ghvada
Ghvada (; ) is a village in the Ochamchire District of Abkhazia, Georgia.