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Akhalgori, Georgia

Mtskheta-Mtianeti · Georgia

Akhalgori is a small town in Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia with a population of 1,420. Elevation: 2,779 ft (847 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

1,420 Population 526/sq mi density
2,779 ft Elevation 847 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
28.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tbilisi Timezone

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About Akhalgori

Akhalgori

Akhalgori is a town in Georgia. The name Akhalgori is the original historical name of the town used by the Georgians and officials, whereas Leningor is the name given to the city in the Soviet era and used by the South Ossetians. The town is situated on the banks of the River Ksani, height above sea level — 800 m.

People

Population1,420
Density526/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain28.9 in/yr
Sunny Days284/yr
Elevation2,779 ft (847 m)
Population1,420
Population Density526 / sq mi
Elevation2,779 ft (847 m)
Coordinates42.1243°, 44.4831°
TimezoneAsia/Tbilisi
Country🇬🇪 Georgia
State / ProvinceMtskheta-Mtianeti
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation28.9 inches (734 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.7 inches (12 cm)

About Akhalgori

Akhalgori is a small town in Georgia (Mtskheta-Mtianeti) with a population of 1,420. The city sits at an elevation of 2,779 feet (847 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tbilisi.

Akhalgori experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 284 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 28.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,779 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average49.6°F
8% below Georgia avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,779 ft (847 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (7.0 km²)
Population Density526/sq mi
Coordinates42.1243°N, 44.4831°W
TimezoneAsia/Tbilisi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.9"
24% below Georgia avg
Snowfall 4.7"
Wettest Month (May) 4.09"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

227 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 20, 2025.

Apr 29, 1991 22 km WNW of Java, Georgia M7.0 76 km
Oct 23, 1992 38 km ESE of St’epants’minda, Georgia M6.4 73 km
Jun 15, 1991 9 km NE of Java, Georgia M6.3 54 km
Apr 29, 1991 11 km NNW of Java, Georgia M6.1 64 km
Sep 7, 2009 8 km N of Oni, Georgia M6.0 104 km
May 3, 1991 19 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia M5.6 119 km
Apr 29, 1991 24 km NW of Java, Georgia M5.5 78 km
Dec 16, 1990 14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.5 106 km
Jul 4, 1991 14 km E of Java, Georgia M5.4 42 km
Apr 29, 1991 Russia-Georgia border region M5.4 63 km
Apr 29, 1991 9 km WSW of Oni, Georgia M5.4 105 km
Nov 27, 1997 12 km N of Sagarejo, Georgia M5.3 77 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 114 km
Feb 6, 2006 10 km NE of Oni, Georgia M5.3 98 km
Sep 17, 2013 21 km N of Q’vareli, Georgia M5.3 110 km
May 3, 1991 16 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia M5.2 116 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 145 km
May 2, 1991 15 km N of Java, Georgia M5.1 63 km
Feb 22, 1993 18 km NNW of Java, Georgia M5.0 70 km
May 15, 1991 7 km WSW of Oni, Georgia M4.9 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kazbek (64 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kazbek Stratovolcano 5,050 m (16,568 ft) -750 64 km
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 92 km
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 179 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 1.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 32°F (0°C) 1.6 in
March 38°F (3°C) 1.9 in
April 49°F (10°C) 2.8 in
May 55°F (13°C) 4.1 in Wettest
June 62°F (16°C) 3.9 in
July 68°F (20°C) 2.8 in
August 68°F (20°C) 2.3 in Warmest
September 62°F (17°C) 2.1 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.1 in
November 42°F (6°C) 2.1 in
December 36°F (2°C) 1.6 in

Akhalgori has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 32°F in January to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Akhalgori

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Mikeliani Public School
Русско-осетинская средняя школа
Odzisi Public School
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Radio Stations near Akhalgori

14 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
არდაიდარდო folk, pop UNKNOWN
თბილისი FM (Tbilisi FM) MP3 128 kbps
რადიო სივრცე (Radio Sivrce) MP3 128 kbps
რადიო პალიტრა (Radio Palitra) MP3
რადიო პოზიტივი (Radio Positive) MP3
რადიო იმედი (Radio Imedi) AAC+ 135 kbps
არ დაიდარდო (Ar Daidardo) UNKNOWN
რადიო ჩევნებური (Radio Chveneburi) UNKNOWN
რადიო ფორტუნა (Radio Fortuna) UNKNOWN
რადიო ობიექტივი (Radio Obieqtivi) UNKNOWN
რადიო ჩვენებური folk, pop AAC 240 kbps
ავტორადიო (Avtoradio) UNKNOWN
რადიო კომერსანტი (Radio Commersant) UNKNOWN
უცნობი FM (Ucnobi FM) MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Akhalgori

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ivane Javakhishvili Museum
Palace of the Ksani Eristavi

Farmers Markets in Akhalgori

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Рынок

Restaurants in Akhalgori

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Орёл
Старая крепость

Cinemas in Akhalgori

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Кинотеатр

Castles in Akhalgori

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Palace of the Ksani Eristavi

Bus Stations in Akhalgori

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Автовокзал

Banks in Akhalgori

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Национальный банк Республики Южная Осетия

Breweries in Akhalgori

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brewery "Aluton"
Natakhtari

Ski Resorts Near Akhalgori

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Gudauri Ski Resort 0.0 $0

Airports Near Akhalgori

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tbilisi International AirportTBSLarge Airport
Tbilisi Marneuli Air BaseMedium Airport
Tbilisi Soganlug Air BaseMedium Airport
Vaziani Air BaseMedium Airport
Bolnisi Parachutist Training AirfieldSmall Airport
Natakhtari AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Akhalgori

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St. George Church
ალევის"ოქროსკარიანი" წმ. სამების ეკლესია
ბაქაქურების ღვთისმშობლის ეკლესია
ოძისის წმ. მარინეს ეკლესია
ოძისის წმ.გიორგის ეკლესია

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Tbilisi
Elevation
788 m (2,585 ft)
Area
7.0 km² (2.7 mi²)
Website
akhalgori.com

🇬🇪 About Georgia

Capital Tbilisi
Population 3,704,500
Area 69,700 km²
GDP (USD) $30,777,833,601
GDP per capita $8,284
HDI 0.814
Life expectancy 74.5 years
Internet users 81.9%
Urban population 60.8%
Currency GEL (Lari)
Languages Georgian
Calling code +995
TLD .ge
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Georgia

17 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day ახალი წელი
Jan 2 New Year's Day ახალი წელი
Jan 7 Christmas Day (Orthodox) ქრისტეშობა
Jan 19 Epiphany (Orthodox) ნათლისღება
Mar 3 Mother's Day დედის დღე
Mar 8 International Women's Day ქალთა საერთაშორისო დღე
Apr 9 National Unity Day ეროვნული ერთიანობის დღე
Apr 10 Good Friday ძველი პარასკევი
Apr 11 Holy Saturday დიდი შაბათი
Apr 12 Easter Sunday აღდგომის კვირა
Apr 13 Easter Monday აღდგომის ორშაბათი
May 9 Day of Victory over Fascism ფაშიზმზე გამარჯვების დღე
May 12 Saint Andrew the First-Called Day წმინდა მოციქულის ანდრია პირველწოდებულის საქართველოში შემოსვლის დღე
May 26 Independence Day დამოუკიდებლობის დღე
Aug 28 Saint Mary's Day მარიამობა
Oct 14 Day of Svetitskhoveli Cathedra სვეტიცხოვლობა
Nov 23 Saint George's Day გიორგობა

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Frequently Asked Questions About Akhalgori

What is the population of Akhalgori?

Akhalgori has a population of 1,420 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 526 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Akhalgori?

Akhalgori has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.9 inches, with 4.7 inches of snow.

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