Mtskheta Municipality

Mtskheta Municipality
მცხეთის მუნიციპალიტეტი
Jvari monastery
Flag of Mtskheta Municipality
Official seal of Mtskheta Municipality
Location of the municipality within Georgia
Location of the municipality within Georgia
Country Georgia
RegionMtskheta-Mtianeti
Administrative centreMtskheta
Government
 • BodyMtskheta Municipal Assembly
 • MayorGiorgi Kapanadze [1]
Area
 • Total668 km2 (258 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total47,711
 • Density71/km2 (180/sq mi)
Population by ethnicity[2]
 • Georgians92.04 %
 • Azerbaijanis4.15 %
 • Assyrians1.27 %
 • Ossetians1.23 %
 • Armenians0.47 %
Time zoneUTC+4 (Georgian Standard Time)
Websitehttp://mtskheta.gov.ge/ka/home

Mtskheta (Georgian: მცხეთის მუნიციპალიტეტი) is a district of Georgia, in the region of Mtskheta-Mtianeti. Its main town is Mtskheta.[citation needed] Population of Mtskheta Municipality - 47 711 inhabitants. The municipality includes one city (Mtskheta) and 63 settlements. The city is the municipal center of Mtskheta and its population is 7,940 inhabitants or 13% of the population of the municipality. The largest village is Mukhrani with 6,197 inhabitants.

  1. ^ "Მცხეთის მუნიციპალიტეტის მერია".
  2. ^ "Ethnic composition of Georgia 2014". mashke.org. Archived from the original on 2018-11-04.