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Akhalkalaki, Georgia
Samtskhe-Javakheti · Georgia
Akhalkalaki is a small city in Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia with a population of 7,437. Elevation: 5,633 ft (1,717 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).
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About Akhalkalaki
Akhalkalaki is a town in Georgia's southern region of Samtskhe–Javakheti and the administrative centre of the Akhalkalaki Municipality. Akhalkalaki lies on the edge of the Javakheti Plateau. The city is located about 29 kilometres (18 mi) from the border with Armenia. The town's recorded history goes back to the 11th century. As of the 2014 Georgian census the town had a population of 8,295, with 93.8% Armenian majority.
People
Climate
| Population | 7,437 |
| Population Density | 10 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,633 ft (1,717 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.4051°, 43.4863° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tbilisi |
| Country | 🇬🇪 Georgia |
| State / Province | Samtskhe-Javakheti |
| Average Temperature | 42°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.1 inches (587 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 6.3 inches (16 cm) |
About Akhalkalaki
Akhalkalaki is a small city in Georgia (Samtskhe-Javakheti) with a population of 7,437. The city sits at an elevation of 5,633 feet (1,717 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 20°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tbilisi.
Climate in Akhalkalaki
Akhalkalaki has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 888 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 41.9°F |
| 22% below Georgia avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,633 ft (1,717 m) |
| Area | 722.6 sq mi (1,871.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.4051°N, 43.4863°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tbilisi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Samsari Volcanic Center (23 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Samsari Volcanic Center | Lava cone(s) | 3,290 m (10,794 ft) | Unknown | 23 km |
| Aragats | Stratovolcano | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | Unknown | 114 km |
| Kazbek | Stratovolcano | 5,050 m (16,568 ft) | -750 | 167 km |
| Ghegham Volcanic Ridge | Volcanic field | 3,597 m (11,801 ft) | -1900 | 178 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 23°F (-5°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.1 in |
Akhalkalaki has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 20°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and January the driest (1.1").
Schools in Akhalkalaki
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armenian School | — | — | — | — |
| Kulalisi Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Takhcha Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Public School #3 named after Ilia Chavchavadze | — | — | — | — |
| Russian School No. 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Armenian School №1 | — | — | — | — |
| Armenian School No. 4 | — | — | — | — |
| Armenian School No. 5 | — | — | — | — |
| Public School N1 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Akhalkalaki
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Akhalkalaki
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kolmykov House & Museum | ||||
| Сиротский дом |
Farmers Markets in Akhalkalaki
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| საკოლმეურნეო ბაზარი |
Hotels in Akhalkalaki
6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Akhalkalaki
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Akhalkalaki
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Akhalkalaki
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Akhalkalaki
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Akhalkalaki
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Akhalkalaki
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Akhalkalaki
16 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Akhalkalaki
5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Akhalkalaki
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballis Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Akhalkalaki
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Akhalkalaki
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Didveli (Bakuriani) | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Crystal (Bakuriani) | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kokhta - Mitarbi (Bakuriani) | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Akhalkalaki
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Shirak International Airport | LWN | Large Airport |
Post Offices in Akhalkalaki
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Georgian Post (0700) | |
| Wildberries |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Akhalkalaki
20 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Armenian Church | |
| Chapel | |
| St. George | |
| St. Giorgi | |
| Surb Khach Church | |
| ახალქალაქის მიქაელ მთავარანგელოზის ეკლესია და ფერისცვალების დედათა მონასტერი | |
| ბავრის ეკლესია | |
| ბავრის მონოფიზიტურ (სომხური) ეკლესია | |
| გულიკმის კათოლიკური წმ.სამების ეკლესია | |
| დილისკას ეკლესია | |
| თორიას სამლოცველო | |
| კარნეთის ეკლესია (ნანგრევები) | |
| მარტუნის (ყოფ.ხოსპიო) წმ.ნინოს ეკლესია | |
| პატარა ხორენიას ნაეკლესიარი | |
| ხორენიას ეკლესია | |
| ხორენიას ეკლესია(პატარა) | |
| ხორენიას სომხური ეკლესია | |
| ხოსპიოს ფალავანდიშვილების მეჩეთი(დაზიანებული) | |
| ხულგუმოს კათოლიკური წმ. ღვთისმშობლის ეკლესია | |
| ხულგუმოს პატარა სამლოცველო ქართულ ნაეკლესიარზე |
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What is the population of Akhalkalaki?
Akhalkalaki has a population of 7,437 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 722.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Akhalkalaki?
Akhalkalaki has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.1 inches, with 6.3 inches of snow.