Official Name: | Saburtalo District |
Native Name: | საბურთალოს რაიონი |
Native Name Lang: | ka |
Settlement Type: | Tbilisi District |
Pushpin Map: | Georgia Tbilisi |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Georgia |
Subdivision Type1: | City |
Subdivision Name1: | Tbilisi |
Seat Type: | Administracion HQ |
Seat: | 29 Adam Mickiewicz Str, Tbilisi |
Governing Body: | Administration of district |
Leader Title: | Head of district |
Leader Name: | Gaioz Vasadze |
Population As Of: | 2017 |
Population Total: | 139,000[1] |
Timezone: | Georgian Time |
Utc Offset: | +4 |
Saburtalo is an administrative district (raioni) in Tbilisi, capital of Georgia.[2] [3]
Saburtalo District includes the neighborhoods of Saburtalo, Vedzisi, Vashlijvari, Didi Dighomi, Patara Dighomi, Dighomi village, Zurgovana, Telovani, and Didgori.
Vashlijvari (Georgian: ვაშლიჯვარი; lit. the "apple cross") is a neighborhood of Saburtalo District of the Georgian capital city Tbilisi. Vashlijvari is located on the right side of the river Mtkvari, between Saburtalo district and Dighomi and it's situated nearby to Dighomi Massive I Block, and close to Dighomi Massive II Block. A village formerly, Vashlijvari joined Tbilisi in 1972. Vashlijvari has been developed since the 1980s.[4]