Ziari Explained

Official Name:Ziari
Native Name:ზიარი
Native Name Lang:ka
Pushpin Map:Georgia (country)
Mapsize:280px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Kakheti
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Gurjaani
Population As Of:2014
Population Total:44
Timezone:Georgian Time
Utc Offset:+4
Coordinates:41.7169°N 45.7467°W
Elevation M:820

Ziari (Georgian: ზიარი) is a village in Gurjaani Municipality, Kakheti region, Georgia. It is located 5 km south-west of Gurjaani, at an altitude of about 820 m.[1] The population was 44 inhabitants in 2014.[2]

Ziari has been the site of archaeological research since the 1960s. The numerous stone artifacts unearthed there testify to the presence of paleolithic workshops.[1] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: ka . სოფელი ზიარი. 27 February 2016.
  2. Web site: მოსახლეობის საყოველთაო აღწერა 2014 . November 2014 . საქართველოს სტატისტიკის ეროვნული სამსახური . 26 July 2016.
  3. Web site: Archaeological discovery in Kakheti. 1TV . 10 December 2014. 27 February 2016.