Makhinjauri
მახინჯაური | |
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Borough | |
Coordinates: 41°40′31″N 41°41′41″E / 41.67528°N 41.69472°E | |
Country | Georgia |
Autonomous Republic | Adjara |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 735[1] |
Time zone | UTC+4 (Georgian Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+5 |
Makhinjauri (Georgian: მახინჯაური [maχindʒauri]) is a small town (daba) in Adjara, Georgia, with the population of 735 according to the 2014 census.[1] It is located on the Black Sea coast, 5 km north of Batumi, the capital of Adjara, and functions as a seaside resort. Until the opening of Batumi railway station in 2015, Makhinjauri station was the one serving Batumi. Administratively, Makhinjauri was part of the Khelvachauri district from 1959 to 2011 and of the city of Batumi since 2011.