Chkhorotsqu
Place in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgia
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Chkhorotsqu or Chkhorotsku (Georgian: ჩხოროწყუ, Mingrelian for "nine springs") is a townlet in western Georgia, located in the region of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti and functioning as the administrative center of the homonymous district. Its population was 3,141 as of 2014 (including over 1,500 IDPs from breakaway Abkhazia).[1][2]
Chkhorotsku
ჩხოროწყუ | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 42°31′20″N 42°7′45″E | |
| Country | |
| Mkhare | Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti |
| District | Chkhorotsqu |
| Elevation | 180 m (590 ft) |
| Population (2014) | |
• Total | 3,141 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (Georgian Time) |
Notable residents
- Gogita Gogua, footballer