Meore-Kesalo
Village in Kvemo Kartli, Georgia
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Meore-Kesalo (Georgian: მეორე ქესალო) or Ikinji Kosali (Azerbaijani: İkinci Kosalı) is a village in the Marneuli Municipality of Kvemo Kartli, Georgia. Located at the Khrami river, 25 kilometers away from Marneuli, it's a majority-Azerbaijani populated and Sunni Muslim village.
Meore-Kesalo
მეორე ქესალო İkinci Kosalı | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Mosque in Meore-Kesalo | |
| Country |  Georgia |
| Mkhare | Kvemo Kartli |
| Municipality | Marneuli |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.31 km2 (0.89 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 309 m (1,014 ft) |
| Population (2014) | |
• Total | 1,353 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (GET) |
There is a mosque in the village and the second ever religious educational institution in Georgia.[1][2][3]
Demographics
According to the 2014 census, 1,353 people live in the village, with most of them being Sunni[2] Azerbaijanis.[4]
| Year | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1587 | 795 | 792 |
| 2014 |  1353 |
679 | 674 |