| Official Name: | Chkhorotsqu Municipality |
| Native Name: | ჩხოროწყუს მუნიციპალიტეტი |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Mapsize: | 280 |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Georgia |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti |
| Subdivision Type2: | Administrative centre |
| Subdivision Name2: | Chkhorotsqu |
| Governing Body: | Chkhorotsqu Municipal Assembly |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Dato Gogua |
| Area Total Km2: | 619.4 |
| Population As Of: | 2014 |
| Population Total: | 22,309 |
| Population Density Km2: | 36.0 |
| Demographics Type1: | Population by ethnicity[1] |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Georgians |
| Demographics1 Info1: | 99,70 % |
| Demographics1 Title2: | Russians |
| Demographics1 Info2: | 0,17 % |
| Demographics1 Title3: | Ukrainians |
| Demographics1 Info3: | 0.04 % |
| Demographics1 Title4: | Armenians |
| Demographics1 Info4: | 0,03 % |
| Timezone: | Georgian Standard Time |
| Utc Offset: | +4 |
| Website: | http://www.chkhorotsku.gov.ge/ge |
Chkhorotsqu or Chkhorotsku (Georgian: ჩხოროწყუს მუნიციპალიტეტი, Çxoroċqus municiṗaliṫeṫi) is a district of Georgia, in the region of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti. Its main town is Chkhorotsqu.
Population: 22,309 (2014 census)
Area: 619 km2
Chkhorotsqu Municipal Assembly (Georgian: ჩხოროწყუს საკრებულო) is a representative body in Chkhorotsqu Municipality, consisting of 27 members which is elected every four years. The last election was held in October 2021. Dato Gogua of Georgian Dream was re-elected mayor in a tight 2nd round against a candidate of the United National Movement. Chkhorotsqu was one of only seven municipalities where ruling Georgian Dream party failed to secure a majority. After several attempts, the opposition parties UNM, For Georgia and Lelo agreed on a chair of the Sakrebulo, but key party For Georgia denied it formed a coalition with any of the other parties.[2] [3]
| Party | 2017[4] | 2021[5] | Current Municipal Assembly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgian Dream | 19 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| United National Movement | 4 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lelo | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Independent | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alliance of Patriots | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | align=right | 28 | align=right | 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chkhorotsqu municipality is divided into one borough (Georgian: დაბა,) and 12 villages (Georgian: სოფელი,):[6]