Mokvi Explained

Mokvi
Native Name:Abkhazian: Мықә, Georgian: მოქვი
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Abkhazia#Georgia
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Georgia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Partially recognized
independent country
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Ochamchira
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:939
Timezone:MSK/GET
Utc Offset:+3/+4
Coordinates:42.8378°N 41.4911°W
Elevation M:130

Mokvi (Abkhazian: Мықә; Georgian: მოქვი) is a village in Abkhazia, Georgia. Located on the Mokvi river. Its elevation above sea level is around 130 m, the distance to Ochamchire is 17 km. As of 2011 the population was 939.[1] Mokvi is home to the built in 10th century by Abkhazian king Leon III.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Очамчырский район 2011.
  2. [Georgian Soviet Encyclopedia]