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Chiatura, Georgia
Imereti · Georgia
Chiatura is a small city in Imereti, Georgia with a population of 11,943. Elevation: 1,624 ft (495 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
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About Chiatura
Chiatura is a city in the Imereti region of Western Georgia. It is located in a mountainous valley on the banks of the Qvirila River and is historically known as one of the most significant mining towns of Georgia. Apart from mining activity, Chiatura also attracts visitors due to its system of cable cars connecting the city's center to the surrounding hills.
People
Climate
| Population | 11,943 |
| Population Density | 48 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,624 ft (495 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.2981°, 43.2989° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tbilisi |
| Country | 🇬🇪 Georgia |
| State / Province | Imereti |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 46.6 inches (1,183 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.5 inches (11 cm) |
About Chiatura
Chiatura is a small city in Georgia (Imereti) with a population of 11,943. The city sits at an elevation of 1,624 feet (495 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tbilisi.
Climate in Chiatura
Chiatura 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 994 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.9°F |
| 2% below Georgia avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 252 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,624 ft (495 m) |
| Area | 248.5 sq mi (643.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 48/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.2981°N, 43.2989°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tbilisi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Samsari Volcanic Center (90 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Samsari Volcanic Center | Lava cone(s) | 3,290 m (10,794 ft) | Unknown | 90 km |
| Kazbek | Stratovolcano | 5,050 m (16,568 ft) | -750 | 108 km |
| Elbrus | Stratovolcano | 5,642 m (18,510 ft) | 50 | 136 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 3.8 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 3.5 in | |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 65°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 4.4 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
Chiatura has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 35°F in January to 72°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 46.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and August the driest (3.2").
Schools in Chiatura
28 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Itkhvisi Public School #1 | — | — | — | — |
| Shukruti Public School #2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jalaurta Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Merevi Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Nigozeti Public School named after Vakhtang Jaoshvili | — | — | — | — |
| Perevisa Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Usakhelo Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Kveda Chalovani Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Shukruti Public School #1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sveri Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Tabagrebi Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Tskhrukveti Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Darkveti Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Itkhvisi Public School #2 | — | — | — | — |
| Public School #5 | — | — | — | — |
| Tsasri Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Public School #1 | — | — | — | — |
| Public School #2 | — | — | — | — |
| Public School #4 | — | — | — | — |
| Public School #7 | — | — | — | — |
| Tsirkvali Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Khalipauri Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Zeda Chalovani Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Tskalshavi Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Zodi Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Public School #3 | — | — | — | — |
| Public School #12 | — | — | — | — |
| Givi Tkhelidze Musical School #2 | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Chiatura
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mukhran Machavariani House Museum | ||||
| Museum of local lore | ||||
| Orjonikidze Museum | ||||
| Paolo Iashvili House Museum | ||||
| აკაკი წერეთლის მუზეუმის საგამოფენო დარბაზი | ||||
| აკაკის ძიძისეული სახლ-მუზეუმი | ||||
| გიორგი წერეთლის სახლ-მუზეუმი | ||||
| საჩხერის ჯურხა ნადირაძის სახელობის მხარეთმცოდნეობის მუზეუმი |
Libraries in Chiatura
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Library #1 | 0.0 |
Hotels in Chiatura
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Chiatura
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Chiatura
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Chiatura
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Chiatura
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Chiatura
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Chiatura
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Chiatura
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Chiatura
10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Chiatura
7 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Chiatura
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Chiatura
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 Chiatura
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ambrolauri Airport | — | Medium Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chiatura
11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| "ზეკვეცის" ღვთისმშობლის მიძინების ეკლესია | |
| Mgvimevi Monastery | |
| Perevisa Saint George Basilica | |
| Perevisa Saint George church | |
| St. Andria the First-called Cathedral | |
| დარკვეთის წმ.გიორგის სახ.ეკლესია | |
| მცხეთისის წმ. გიორგის ეკლესია | |
| ნაეკლესიარი (ძველი ზეკვეცა) | |
| სვერის იოანე ნათლისმცემლის სახ.ეკლესია | |
| წირქვალის წმ. იოანე ნათლისმცემლის ეკლესია | |
| ხარების სახელობის ნაგუთის ეკლესია |
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What is the population of Chiatura?
Chiatura has a population of 11,943 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 48 people per square mile, spread across 248.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Chiatura?
Chiatura has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.6 inches, with 4.5 inches of snow.