Dedoplistsqaro Municipality

Dedoplistsqaro Municipality
დედოფლისწყაროს მუნიციპალიტეტი
Vashlovani National Park
Flag of Dedoplistsqaro Municipality
Official seal of Dedoplistsqaro Municipality
Location of the municipality within Georgia
Location of the municipality within Georgia
Country Georgia
RegionKakheti
CapitalDedoplistsqaro
Government
 • BodyMunicipal Assembly
 • MayorNikoloz Janiashvili (Georgian Dream)[1]
Area
 • Total2,529 km2 (976 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total21 221
 • Density8.4/km2 (22/sq mi)
Population by ethnicity[2]
 • Georgians91.5%
 • Armenians4.3%
 • Russians1.8%
 • Azerbaijanis1.4%
 • Greeks0.3%
Time zoneUTC+4 (Georgian Standard Time)
Websitehttp://www.dedoplistskaro.gov.ge

Dedoplistskaro or Dedoplistsqaro (Georgian: დედოფლისწყაროს მუნიციპალიტეტი, 'Queen's spring') is a municipality of Georgia, in the region of Kakheti.

Dedoplistskaro municipality is bordered on the west and north by Signagi Municipality, and to the east and south by Azerbaijan. Dedoplistskaro municipality is the largest administrative unit of Kakheti. The area of the municipality is 2,529 km2 (976 sq mi). A large part of the territory of Dedoplistskaro municipality is occupied by the Iori Plateau, which stretches to the extreme south-eastern part of the Eldri plain. The municipality's administrative center is Dedoplistsqaro.

  1. ^ "მერი". დედოფლისწყაროს მუნიციპალიტეტი (in Georgian). November 29, 2016. Retrieved May 24, 2021.
  2. ^ "Ethnic composition of Georgia 2014". Pop-stat.mashke.org. Retrieved May 27, 2021.