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Gardabani, Georgia

Kvemo Kartli · Georgia

Gardabani is a small city in Kvemo Kartli, Georgia with a population of 12,364. Elevation: 1,053 ft (321 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

12,364 Population 18/sq mi density
1,053 ft Elevation 321 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
17.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tbilisi Timezone

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About Gardabani

Gardabani

Gardabani is a city of 11,650 residents (2021) in the valley or plain of the same name, in the southern Georgian region of Kvemo Kartli and is the administrative centre of the Gardabani Municipality. It is located 34 kilometres (21 mi) southeast of capital Tbilisi and 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Rustavi in the Kvemo Kartli Plain at an elevation of 300 metres (980 ft) above sea level. Until 1947 Gardabani was known as Karayazi and the city status was granted in 1969, after a thermal power plant was built for Tbilisi in the 1960s causing rapid growth. Since then more plower plants have been built and the city nowadays supplies almost all thermally generated electricity in the country.

People

Population12,364
Density18/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain17.5 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation1,053 ft (321 m)
Population12,364
Population Density18 / sq mi
Elevation1,053 ft (321 m)
Coordinates41.4597°, 45.0899°
TimezoneAsia/Tbilisi
Country🇬🇪 Georgia
State / ProvinceKvemo Kartli
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average35°F (1°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation17.5 inches (444 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.8 inches (2 cm)

About Gardabani

Gardabani is a small city in Georgia (Kvemo Kartli) with a population of 12,364. The city sits at an elevation of 1,053 feet (321 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tbilisi.

Climate in Gardabani

Gardabani has an average annual temperature of 13.9°C (57°F). The hottest month is Jul (25.5°C), the coldest is Jan (2.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 422 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.7°C / 37°F -1.4° / 6.8° 15.4
Feb 3.3°C / 38°F -1.2° / 7.8° 22.6
Mar 7.6°C / 46°F 2.2° / 13° 35.0
Apr 13.1°C / 56°F 7.3° / 18.9° 44.5
May 17.8°C / 64°F 11.9° / 23.8° 49.0
Jun 22.5°C / 73°F 16.4° / 28.6° 74.3
Jul 25.5°C / 78°F 19.4° / 31.6° 33.7
Aug 25.4°C / 78°F 18.9° / 31.9° 34.0
Sep 20.8°C / 69°F 14.9° / 26.6° 24.6
Oct 15°C / 59°F 9.8° / 20.1° 33.7
Nov 8.1°C / 47°F 3.4° / 12.8° 25.7
Dec 4.4°C / 40°F 0.4° / 8.4° 29.8
Gardabani enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 304 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 17.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,053 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (1°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.9°F
4% above Georgia avg
January Average35°F (1°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,053 ft (321 m)
Area697.7 sq mi (1,807.1 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates41.4597°N, 45.0899°W
TimezoneAsia/Tbilisi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.5"
54% below Georgia avg
Snowfall 0.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.68"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

153 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M3.0 on Apr 6, 2025.

Oct 23, 1992 38 km ESE of St’epants’minda, Georgia M6.4 126 km
Jun 15, 1991 9 km NE of Java, Georgia M6.3 143 km
May 7, 2012 1 km ENE of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.6 142 km
Dec 16, 1990 14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.5 115 km
Oct 14, 2012 10 km E of Lagodekhi, Georgia M5.5 117 km
Jul 4, 1991 14 km E of Java, Georgia M5.4 131 km
Jun 5, 2018 2 km SE of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.3 141 km
May 7, 2012 4 km WNW of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.3 136 km
Sep 17, 2013 21 km N of Q’vareli, Georgia M5.3 97 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 96 km
Nov 27, 1997 12 km N of Sagarejo, Georgia M5.3 48 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 109 km
May 18, 2012 11 km WSW of Çinarl?, Azerbaijan M5.1 142 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 146 km
Apr 17, 1994 Russia-Georgia-Azerbaijan border region M5.0 115 km
Jun 29, 2014 3 km SSE of Zaqatala, Azerbaijan M5.0 132 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 94 km
May 18, 2012 3 km NNW of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M4.9 139 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 97 km
Aug 10, 2019 4 km NW of Zaqatala, Azerbaijan M4.9 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Samsari Volcanic Center (116 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 116 km
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 128 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 131 km
Kazbek Stratovolcano 5,050 m (16,568 ft) -750 146 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 168 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 188 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (1°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 38°F (3°C) 1.1 in
March 45°F (7°C) 1.3 in
April 56°F (13°C) 1.8 in
May 64°F (18°C) 2.5 in
June 71°F (22°C) 2.7 in Wettest
July 78°F (25°C) 1.5 in Warmest
August 76°F (25°C) 1.3 in
September 69°F (20°C) 1.1 in
October 57°F (14°C) 1.5 in
November 46°F (8°C) 1.1 in
December 38°F (3°C) 0.8 in

Gardabani has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 35°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.7") and January the driest (0.8").

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Schools in Gardabani

21 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Vakhtangisi #1 Public School - - - -
Kvemo Kapanakhchi Public School - - - -
Nagebi Public School - - - -
Public School #3 - - - -
Public School #4 - - - -
Public School #1 - - - -
Lemshveniera Public School - - - -
Tazakendi Public School - - - -
Kalinino Public School - - - -
Vakhtangisi #2 Public School - - - -
Jandara Public School - - - -
Meore Kesalo Puslic School - - - -
Kesalo Public School - - - -
Nazarlo Public School - - - -
Public School #6 - - - -
Ilmazlo Public School - - - -
Kapanakhchi Public School - - - -
Ambarovka Public School - - - -
Madrasah Islamic School - - - -
Pirveli Kesalo Public School - - - -
Keshalo Public School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Gardabani

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 Gardabani

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Rustavi Arts Center
Rustavi City Museum
Səməd Vurğun Poeziya Evi \ Yuxarı Salahlı
Tahir İsayevin Ev Muzeyi \ Birinci Şıxlı
Tbilisi Auto Museum
Tbilisi Auto Museum

Libraries in Gardabani

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Ilia Chavchavadze Central Library #20.0
Library #450.0
Mediathek Varketili0.0
Shota Rustaveli Children's Library0.0
Terenti Graneli Library0.0
Terenti Graneli Library0.0
ბიბლიოთეკა #280.0
ბიბლიოთეკა #280.0

Farmers Markets in Gardabani

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
555
555
Bazaar Navtlughi
Lilo city
Lilo Mall
Luisi
Luisi
Navtlughi Flea Market
Old Marketplace
Stambuli Bazaar
ავტო ნაწილები
ავტო ნაწილები
მერვე პოლკი
სვანების ბაზრობა

Restaurants in Gardabani

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fish House
Lamb Restaurant "Ramiz"

Cafes in Gardabani

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe
ლაგუნა

Clinics in Gardabani

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Geo Hospitals
სანო

Dentists in Gardabani

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Nano-Dent

Train Stations in Gardabani

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gardabani

Gas Stations in Gardabani

10 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

GE #1179611369
GE #1179612085
GE #1179613398
GE #1179614048
GE #1179617476
GE #1316159257
GE #13643716270
Socar
Wissol
აარს-გროუპ

Banks in Gardabani

6 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bank of Georgia
Bank of Georgia
Credo Bank
Crystal
Liberty
TBC Bank

Breweries in Gardabani

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Castel Sakartvelo

Stadiums & Teams in Gardabani

TeamLeagueDivision
Shevardeni Stadium

Airports Near Gardabani

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tbilisi International AirportTBSLarge Airport
Tbilisi Marneuli Air Base-Medium Airport
Tbilisi Soganlug Air Base-Medium Airport
Vaziani Air Base-Medium Airport
Akstafa Airport-Small Airport
Berd Airport-Small Airport
Bolnisi Parachutist Training Airfield-Small Airport
Natakhtari Airfield-Small Airport
Telavi Kurdgelauri Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Gardabani

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
სარეაბილიტაციო-განმავითარებელი ცენტრი "კესანე"

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gardabani

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Church of Saint Barbare
Church of Saint Nikoloz
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary
Meore Kesalo Mosque
St. George Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Tbilisi
Elevation
300 m (984 ft)
Postal Code
1300
Website
gardabani.gov.ge/
Twinned With
Aghstafa

🇬🇪 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 Gardabani

What is the population of Gardabani?

Gardabani has a population of 12,364 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 18 people per square mile, spread across 697.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Gardabani?

Gardabani enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.5 inches.

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