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Dranda
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Village | |
  Dranda Location of Dranda in Abkhazia  Dranda Location of Dranda in Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 42°52′27″N 41°09′44″E / 42.87417°N 41.16222°E | |
| Country (de jure) |  Georgia |
| Country (de facto) |  Abkhazia[a] |
| Settled | 6th century BC |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 3,205 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (MSK) |
| Postal code | 384900 |
| Area code | +7 840 22x-xx-xx |
| Vehicle registration | ABH |
Dranda (Abkhaz: Дранда, Armenian: Դրանդա, Georgian: დრანდა, Russian: Дранда) is a town located in Gulripschi District near the Black Sea, about 20 km (12 mi) from the capital Sukhumi and about 7 kilometers from Gulripschi. The town is near Sukhum-Babushara Airport, which was reopened in 2008. In Dranda itself there is an Orthodox cathedral from the 6th century.
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