Sachkhere Municipality

Sachkhere Municipality
საჩხერის მუნიციპალიტეტი
Municipality
Modinakhe fortress
Modinakhe fortress
Flag of Sachkhere Municipality
Flag
Official seal of Sachkhere Municipality
Seal
Location of the municipality within Georgia
Location of the municipality within Georgia
Country Georgia
RegionImereti
CapitalSachkhere
Government
 • TypeMayor–Council
 • MayorLevan Ivanashvili (GD)
 • Municipal Assembly
33 members
Area
 • Total
973 km2 (376 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total
37.775
Population by ethnicity[1]
 • Georgians99.8 %
 • Russians0.1 %
 • Others0.1 %
Time zoneUTC+4 (Georgian Standard Time)

Sachkhere (Georgian: საჩხერის მუნიციპალიტეტი, Saçxeris municiṗaliṫeṫi) is a district of Georgia, in the region of Imereti. Its main town is Sachkhere. From the north, the municipality of Sachkhere is boarded by Oni and Ambrolauri Municipality, from the east – java and Kareli, from south – Khashuri and Kharagauli and from the west by Chiatura Municipality.

Settlements

Rank Settlement Population
1 Sachkhere 6,140
2 Chorvila 1,451
3 Gorisa 1,087
4 Perevi 564

Politics

Sachkhere Municipal Assembly (Georgian: საჩხერის საკრებულო, Sachkheris Sakrebulo) is a representative body in Sachkhere Municipality, consisting of 33 members and elected every four years. The last election was held in October 2021.

Party 2017[2] 2021[3] Current Municipal Assembly
  Georgian Dream 26 30                                                          
  United National Movement 1 2    
  For Georgia 1  
  European Georgia 1
  Alliance of Patriots 1
Total 29 33  

See also

References

  1. ^ "Ethnic composition of Georgia 2014". Pop Stat. 2014. Retrieved 2022-08-22.
  2. ^ "Protocol elected municipal council members and mayors 2017" (PDF) (in Georgian). CESKO Central Election Commission. pp. 76–78. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
  3. ^ "Protocol elected municipal council members and mayors 2021" (PDF) (in Georgian). CESKO Central Election Commission. pp. 94–96. Retrieved 2021-01-06.

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