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Akhmeta
Sign in to saveAkhmeta ( ) is a town in Kakheti, Georgia, and is the administrative centre of Akhmeta Municipality. It is situated on the left side of Alazani, close to the Pankisi Gorge. The town is situated at 567 m. In 1966, it received the status of Kalaki.
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Akhmeta, officially named ახმეტა, is a city in Georgia that serves as the capital of Akhmeta municipality. Located in the Kakheti region, the city has a population of 9,018 and sits at an elevation of 567 meters above sea level. Its official language is Georgian, and it operates in the UTC+04:00 time zone. The local postal code is 0900, and the dialing code is 349.
The city is twinned with Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi, Panevėžys, Klaipėda, and Ialoveni District. Akhmeta is described in the Georgian Soviet Encyclopedia. While one source lists the population as 5,664, the primary administrative data indicates 9,018 residents. The city’s official website is akhmeta.gov.ge.
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Akhmeta ( ) is a town in Kakheti, Georgia, and is the administrative centre of Akhmeta Municipality. It is situated on the left side of Alazani, close to the Pankisi Gorge. The town is situated at 567 m. In 1966, it received the status of Kalaki.
On January 31, 1812, villagers of Akhmeta revolted against the Russians and sparked a massive uprising all across Kakheti.
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