Tsikhisdziri
ციხისძირი | |
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Village | |
 Environs of Tsikhisdziri as seen from the Petra fortress | |
  Tsikhisdziri Location of Tsikhisdziri | |
| Coordinates: 41°45′43″N 41°45′14″E / 41.76194°N 41.75389°E | |
| Country |  Georgia |
| Autonomous Republic |  Adjara |
| Municipality |  Kobuleti |
| Elevation | 75 m (246 ft) |
| Population (2014)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,472 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (Georgian Time) |
Tsikhisdziri (Georgian: ციხისძირი) is a village in the Kobuleti Municipality, Autonomous Republic of Adjara, Georgia, on the Black Sea coast, 8 km south of the town of Kobuleti. Tsikhisdziri is home to an archaeological site and ruins of a Late Antique fortified town, which is identified by mainstream scholarship with the Roman-built city-fortress of Petra.
- ^ "Population Census 2014: Number of Population by Administrative-Territorial Units and sex". National Statistics Office of Georgia. Retrieved 8 October 2016.