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Gudauta

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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==

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Gudauta is a human settlement in Georgia, serving as the capital of both Gudauta District and Gudauta Municipality. The town has a population of 15,264 and covers an area of 5.26 square kilometers. It is located in the Asia/Tbilisi time zone, which corresponds to UTC+03:00. The native labels for the settlement are Гәдоуҭа and გუდაუთა.

The location has an elevation of 16 meters according to one source, while another lists it at 31 meters. Gudauta is twinned with Kineshma. It has received the award of Hero of Abkhazia. Current weather data indicates a temperature of 17.43 degrees, with humidity at 94% and wind speed at 2.29.

Synthesized by Vinony from 45 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, Open Meteo, Openweathermap, OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Vinony graph, Geo. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Weather now

22°few clouds
82% 2.6 m/s OpenWeatherMap

7-day forecast

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Place details

Locality
Гәдоуҭа
Region
აფხაზეთის ავტონომიური რესპუბლიკა - Аԥснытәи Автономтә Республика
Country
Абхазия - Аԥсны
Population
8,752
Timezone
Asia/Tbilisi

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Air quality

26US AQIGood
PM2.5
2.3 µg/m³
PM10
2.4 µg/m³
As of 2026-08-11 04:00 · Open-Meteo

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Gudauta
Settlement.other_name
Gwdowtha
Settlement.native_name
გუდაუთა, Гәдоуҭа, Гудаута
Settlement.settlement_type
town
Settlement.image_skyline
Gudauta Gunda.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
View of Gudauta's centre
Settlement.image_shield
Gudauta coat of arms.jpg
Settlement.image_map
Gudauta na mapě.svg
Settlement.map_caption
Location of Gudauta within Abkhazia
Settlement.pushpin_map
Georgia#Georgia Abkhazia
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location of Gudauta in Georgia
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Partially recognized independent country
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Gudauta
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.population_as_of
2011
Settlement.population_total
8,514

via Wikipedia infobox

Travel guide

Get in

By bus from Sukhumi or Gagra.

By Moscow - Sukhumi train which goes two times a week in a winter and daily in a summer.

Eat

thumb|upright=1.2|View of Gudauta

Go next

Gagra Gold Coast and Musser (Misri) (18-20 km NW of Gudauta) - small picturesque resort towns New Athos (Novy Afon) Ochamchira Pitsunda Sukhumi — capital

Travel guide from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0)

~3 min read

Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Air Base
  • Etymology
  • International relations
  • Twin towns — Sister cities
  • References
  • External links

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==

A trade post of Genoa was located in Cavo de Buxo near modern Gudauta in the 13-15th centuries. Boxwood and hemp were exported to Europe via Cavo de Buxo.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gudauta” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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