Kobi, Georgia Explained

Official Name:Kobi
Native Name:Georgian: კობი
Pushpin Map:Georgia (country)#Georgia Mtskheta-Mtianeti
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Mkhare
Subdivision Name1:Mtskheta-Mtianeti
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Kazbegi
Population As Of:2014
Population Total:3
Timezone:Georgian Time
Utc Offset:+4
Coordinates:42.5594°N 44.5119°W
Elevation M:1970
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Kobi (Georgian: კობი, Ossetian; Ossetic: Къоб) is a village in the historical region of Khevi, Georgia. Administratively, it is part of the Kazbegi Municipality in Mtskheta-Mtianeti. It is a community center of Truso Valley villages. Distance to the municipality center Stepantsminda is 20 km.

Transportation

The village is located on the Georgian Military Road.

Notable people

Kobi is a birthplace of Vaso Abaev, a well known Soviet Iranist of Ossetian descent.

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