Chiatura Municipality

Chiatura Municipality
ჭიათურის მუნიციპალიტეტი
Municipality
Katskhi pillar
Katskhi pillar
Flag of Chiatura Municipality
Flag
Official seal of Chiatura Municipality
Seal
Chiatura Municipality within Georgia
Chiatura Municipality within Georgia
Country Georgia
RegionImereti
CapitalChiatura
Government
 • TypeMayor–Council
 • MayorGivi Modebadze (GD)
 • Municipal Assembly
36 members
Area
 • Total
542 km2 (209 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total
39,884
Population by ethnicity[1]
 • Georgians99.6 %
 • Armenians0.2 %
 • Others0.2 %
Time zoneUTC+4 (Georgian Standard Time)

Chiatura (Georgian: ჭიათურის მუნიციპალიტეტი) is a district of Georgia, in the region of Imereti. Its main town is Chiatura.

Population: 39,884 (2014 census)

Area: 542 km2

Demography

Year Population
1989 68 501
2002 53 998
2014 39 884

Politics

Chiatura Municipal Assembly (Georgian: ჭიათურის საკრებულო) is a representative body in Chiatura Municipality, consisting of 36 members and elected every four years. The last election was held in October 2021.

Party 2017[2] 2021[3] Current Municipal Assembly
  Georgian Dream 28 26                                                  
  Ahali 5[a]          
  For Georgia 2    
  Strategy Aghmashenebeli 1  
  Lelo 1  
  People's Power 1[b]  
  United National Movement 3
  European Georgia 1
  Alliance of Patriots 1
Total 33 36  

See also

Explanatory notes

  1. ^ Split from UNM.[4]
  2. ^ Split from GD.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Ethnic composition of Georgia 2014". mashke.org. Archived from the original on 2018-11-04.
  2. ^ "Protocol elected municipal council members and mayors 2017" (PDF) (in Georgian). CESKO Central Election Commission. pp. 68–69. Retrieved 2021-12-19.
  3. ^ "Protocol elected municipal council members and mayors 2021" (PDF) (in Georgian). CESKO Central Election Commission. pp. 84–86. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  4. ^ "Five UNM faction members quit Chiatura Municipality Sakrebulo". 1tv.ge. 2023-12-05. Retrieved 2024-06-22.
  5. ^ ""ქართულ ოცნებას" რეგიონული ჩინოვნიკებიც ტოვებენ და კელი დეგნანს აკრიტიკებენ". jam-news.net (in Georgian). 2022-07-11. Retrieved 2022-12-20.

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