Abasha Municipality | |
Native Name: | აბაშის მუნიციპალიტეტი |
Native Name Lang: | geo |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Georgia Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti#Georgia |
Coordinates: | 42.2°N 55°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Georgia |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Abasha |
Parts Type: | various |
Parts: | 1 town, and villages |
Leader Title: | Governor |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 323 |
Population Total: | 22,341 |
Population As Of: | 2014 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | Georgian Time |
Utc Offset: | +4 |
Abasha (Georgian: აბაშის მუნიციპალიტეტი) is a district of Georgia, in the region of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti. Its main town is Abasha.
Population: 22,341 (2014 census)Area: 323 km2
House Museum of famous Georgian writer, Acad. Konstantine Gamsakhurdia
Abasha Municipal Assembly (Georgian: აბაშის საკრებულო) is a representative body in Abasha Municipality, consisting of 30 members which is elected every four years. The last election was held in October 2021. Giga Gabelaia of Georgian Dream was elected mayor.
Party | 2017[1] | 2021[2] | Current Municipal Assembly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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21 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
United National Movement | 6 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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New Political Center - Girchi | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Labour Party | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
European Georgia | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alliance of Patriots | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Democratic Movement | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
State for the People | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Independent | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | align=right | 32 | align=right | 30 |
Abasha municipality is divided into one city (ქალაქი, kalaki), 15 communities (თემი, temi), and 35 villages (სოფელი, sopeli):[3]