Mtskheta, Georgia
Mtskheta-Mtianeti · Georgia
Mtskheta is a small city in Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia with a population of 7,380. Elevation: 1,562 ft (476 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Mtskheta
Mtskheta is a city in the region of Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia. It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It is located approximately 20 km (12 mi) north of Tbilisi, at the confluence of the Kura and Aragvi rivers. Currently a small provincial capital, for nearly a millennium until the 5th century AD, Mtskheta was a large fortified city and a significant economic and political center of the Kingdom of Iberia.
People
Climate
| Population | 7,380 |
| Population Density | 353 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,562 ft (476 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.8451°, 44.7188° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tbilisi |
| Country | 🇬🇪 Georgia |
| State / Province | Mtskheta-Mtianeti |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.7 inches (627 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.3 inches (6 cm) |
About Mtskheta
Mtskheta is a small city in Georgia (Mtskheta-Mtianeti) with a population of 7,380. The city sits at an elevation of 1,562 feet (476 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tbilisi.
Climate in Mtskheta
Mtskheta 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 517 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.2°F |
| 3% below Georgia avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,562 ft (476 m) |
| Area | 20.9 sq mi (54.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 353/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.8451°N, 44.7188°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tbilisi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Samsari Volcanic Center (91 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Samsari Volcanic Center | Lava cone(s) | 3,290 m (10,794 ft) | Unknown | 91 km |
| Kazbek | Stratovolcano | 5,050 m (16,568 ft) | -750 | 97 km |
| Aragats | Stratovolcano | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | Unknown | 153 km |
| Ghegham Volcanic Ridge | Volcanic field | 3,597 m (11,801 ft) | -1900 | 175 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (1°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| June | 65°F (19°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 1.2 in |
Mtskheta has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 33°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.7") and January the driest (1.0").
Schools in Mtskheta
11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saguramo Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Gymnasium | - | - | - | - |
| GABRIELEON ACADEMY | - | - | - | - |
| Natakhtari Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Misaktsieli Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Galavani Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Tserovani Public School #1 | - | - | - | - |
| Tserovani Public School #2 | - | - | - | - |
| Tserovani Public School #3 | - | - | - | - |
| Public School #1 | - | - | - | - |
| Public School #2 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Mtskheta
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 Mtskheta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Hovhannes Tumanyan's House" Scientific-Cultural Center | ||||
| "Hovhannes Tumanyan's House" Scientific-Cultural Center | ||||
| Animated Puppet Museum | ||||
| Animated Puppet Museum | ||||
| Avlabari printing house | ||||
| Avlabari printing house | ||||
| Digital Museum | ||||
| Digital Museum | ||||
| Elene Akhvlediani House Museum | ||||
| Elene Akhvlediani House Museum | ||||
| Georgian Alphabet Hall | ||||
| Georgian Alphabet Hall | ||||
| Georgian Museum of Fine Arts | ||||
| Georgian Museum of Fine Arts | ||||
| Georgian National Museum | ||||
| Georgian National Museum | ||||
| Georgian State Museum of Theatre, Music, Cinema and Choreography | ||||
| Georgian State Museum of Theatre, Music, Cinema and Choreography | ||||
| Giorgi Leonidze State Museum of Literature | ||||
| Giorgi Leonidze State Museum of Literature | ||||
| Holoseum | ||||
| Holoseum | ||||
| House of Iakob Nikoladze | ||||
| House of Iakob Nikoladze | ||||
| House-Museum of Jalil Mammadguluzadeh | ||||
| House-Museum of Jalil Mammadguluzadeh | ||||
| Ilia Chavchavadze House Museum | ||||
| Ilia Chavchavadze Literary-Memorial Museum | ||||
| Ilia Chavchavadze Literary-Memorial Museum | ||||
| Lado Gudiashvili gallery (foundation) | ||||
| Lado Gudiashvili gallery (foundation) | ||||
| Memorial Museum of Nariman Narimanov | ||||
| Memorial Museum of Nariman Narimanov | ||||
| Merab Kostava House Museum | ||||
| Merab Kostava House Museum | ||||
| Mikheil Mamulashvili House-Museum | ||||
| Mose Toidze House-Museum | ||||
| Mose Toidze House-Museum | ||||
| Museum Medicinae | ||||
| Museum Medicinae | ||||
| Museum of Azerbaijani Culture named after Mirza Fatali Akhundzade | ||||
| Museum of Azerbaijani Culture named after Mirza Fatali Akhundzade | ||||
| Museum of books | ||||
| Museum of books | ||||
| Museum of Georgian Weapons | ||||
| Museum of History of Jews of Georgia | ||||
| Museum of History of Jews of Georgia | ||||
| Museum of Illusions | ||||
| Museum of Illusions | ||||
| Museum of the Soviet Occupation | ||||
| Museum of the Soviet Occupation | ||||
| National Gallery of Georgia | ||||
| National Gallery of Georgia | ||||
| Shalva Amiranashvili State Museum of Arts of Georgia | ||||
| Shalva Amiranashvili State Museum of Arts of Georgia | ||||
| Smirnov Museum | ||||
| Smirnov Museum | ||||
| State museum of Georgian folk songs and musical instruments | ||||
| State museum of Georgian folk songs and musical instruments | ||||
| State Museum of Niko Pirosmanashvili | ||||
| State Museum of Niko Pirosmanashvili | ||||
| State Silk Museum | ||||
| State Silk Museum | ||||
| Tbilisi Auto Museum | ||||
| Tbilisi Auto Museum | ||||
| Tbilisi History Museum | ||||
| Tbilisi History Museum | ||||
| Tbilisi Open Air Museum of Ethnography | ||||
| The Wax Museum | ||||
| Titsian Tabidze House Museum | ||||
| Titsian Tabidze House Museum | ||||
| Ucha Japaridze House-museum | ||||
| Zakaria Paliashvili Memorial House-Museum | ||||
| Zakaria Paliashvili Memorial House-Museum | ||||
| Zurab Tsereteli Museum of Modern Art | ||||
| Zurab Tsereteli Museum of Modern Art | ||||
| ეთნოგრაფიული ექსპოზიცია | ||||
| ეთნოგრაფიული ექსპოზიცია | ||||
| სოლიკო ვირსალაძის მემორიალური ბინა | ||||
| სოლიკო ვირსალაძის მემორიალური ბინა | ||||
| ფორაქიშვილების დარბაზი | ||||
| ფორაქიშვილების დარბაზი |
Libraries in Mtskheta
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akaki Tsereteli's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Akaki Tsereteli's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheque Tbilisi | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheque Tbilisi | 0.0 | |||||
| CIU Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Deutsche Bibliothek Wilhelm von Humboldt | 0.0 | |||||
| Deutsche Bibliothek Wilhelm von Humboldt | 0.0 | |||||
| Georgian Parliament National Library | 0.0 | |||||
| GIU Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Institut Français de Géorgie. Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Institut Français de Géorgie. Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library #3 | 0.0 | |||||
| Library #3 | 0.0 | |||||
| Library No 7 named after Ekvtime Kheladze | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediathek Varketili | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediatheka | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediatheka | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediatheka | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediatheka | 0.0 | |||||
| Mtskheta Library | 0.0 | |||||
| N63 ფილიალი | 0.0 | |||||
| National Parliamentary Library of Georgia | 0.0 | |||||
| National Parliamentary Library of Georgia | 0.0 | |||||
| National Parliamentary Library of Georgia | 0.0 | |||||
| National Scientific Library | 0.0 | |||||
| №2 მირზა გელოვანის სახელობის ბიბლიოთეკა | 0.0 | |||||
| Otar Chiladze Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Otar Chiladze Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Saakashvili Presidental Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Saakashvili Presidental Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shota Rustaveli Central Library of Mtskheta | 0.0 | |||||
| Tbilisi Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tbilisi Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tbilisi Main Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tbilisi Main Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Terenti Graneli Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Terenti Graneli Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Georgian Centre for Registration of Printed and Electronic Publications | 0.0 | |||||
| The Georgian Centre for Registration of Printed and Electronic Publications | 0.0 | |||||
| ავსტრიული ბიბლიოთეკა | 0.0 | |||||
| ავსტრიული ბიბლიოთეკა | 0.0 | |||||
| ანთიმოზ ივერიელის სახელობის ბიბლიოთეკა #15 | 0.0 | |||||
| ანთიმოზ ივერიელის სახელობის ბიბლიოთეკა #15 | 0.0 | |||||
| ბიბლიოთეკა #28 | 0.0 | |||||
| ბიბლიოთეკა #28 | 0.0 | |||||
| ბიბლიოთეკა #6 | 0.0 | |||||
| ბიბლიოთეკა #6 | 0.0 | |||||
| იაკობ გოგებაშვილის სახელობის ბიბლიოთეკა #21 | 0.0 | |||||
| იაკობ გოგებაშვილის სახელობის ბიბლიოთეკა #21 | 0.0 | |||||
| ილია ჭავჭავაძის სახელობის ბიბლიოთეკა №23 | 0.0 | |||||
| ილია ჭავჭავაძის სახელობის ბიბლიოთეკა №23 | 0.0 | |||||
| ილიას დარბაზი | 0.0 | |||||
| ილიას დარბაზი | 0.0 | |||||
| იურიდიული ბიბლიოთეკა | 0.0 | |||||
| იურიდიული ბიბლიოთეკა | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Mtskheta
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 555 | |||||
| 555 | |||||
| Bazaar Navtlughi | |||||
| Central Bazaar | |||||
| City Heart | |||||
| City Heart | |||||
| Dezerter Bazaar | |||||
| Didube bazaar | |||||
| Didube Market | |||||
| Eliava Market | |||||
| Flea Market Dry Bridge | |||||
| Flower Market | |||||
| Kavtaradze Market | |||||
| Luisi | |||||
| Luisi | |||||
| Meidan Bazaar | |||||
| Navtlughi Flea Market | |||||
| Open Air Market | |||||
| Pasaji | |||||
| Sheep Market | |||||
| Tergi-1 | |||||
| ავტო ნაწილები | |||||
| ავტო ნაწილები | |||||
| მერვე პოლკი | |||||
| ნობათი | |||||
| ოქროს სავაჭრო ცენტრი | |||||
| ოქროს სავაჭრო ცენტრი | |||||
| პანდა | |||||
| საბითუმო საცალო სავაჭრო ცენტრი გიდანი & POLA | |||||
| საბითუმო საცალო სავაჭრო ცენტრი გიდანი & POLA | |||||
| სვანების ბაზრობა |
Hotels in Mtskheta
31 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Mtskheta
43 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Mtskheta
14 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Mtskheta
3 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Mtskheta
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Mtskheta
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Mtskheta
3 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Mtskheta
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Mtskheta
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mtskheta
15 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Mtskheta
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Mtskheta
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Mtskheta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewery "Kazbegi" | ||||
| Brewery Zedazeni | ||||
| Natakhtari | ||||
| Process | ||||
| Process | ||||
| ლუდის ბეღელი | ||||
| ლუდის ბეღელი |
Stadiums & Teams in Mtskheta
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Mikheil Meskhi Stadium | ||
| Shevardeni Stadium | ||
| სპაერი |
Ski Resorts Near Mtskheta
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gudauri Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Mtskheta
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tbilisi International Airport | TBS | Large Airport |
| Tbilisi Marneuli Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Tbilisi Soganlug Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Vaziani Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Akstafa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bolnisi Parachutist Training Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Natakhtari Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Mtskheta
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Georgian Post (3300) |
Treatment Centers in Mtskheta
10 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Academ Med | ||
| Akhali Khedva | ||
| Axis | ||
| Balneo Rehab | ||
| City Physio | ||
| Harmonia | ||
| Nikoloz Ketiladze Children and Adolescent Rehabilitation and Development Center "Sun Space" | ||
| Sportsmed & Biology | ||
| Star | ||
| ნინო ბერიძის ორთოპედიული ცენტრი |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Mtskheta
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Historical Monuments of Mtskheta | Cultural | 1994 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mtskheta
37 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 13 ასურელი მამის სახელობის ეკლესია | |
| Antiochia Church | |
| Armazi Church of the Mother of God | |
| Church of David Aghmashenebeli | |
| Church of Saint Barbare | |
| Church of Saint Demetre | |
| Church of Saint George | |
| Church of Saint George | |
| Church of Saint George in Karsani | |
| Church of Saint Nino | |
| Church of Saint Nino | |
| Gethsemane Church | |
| Ghvtismshobeli Church | |
| Joiani Church of Saint George | |
| Kaloubani Church of Saint George | |
| Main Cathedral of the Holy Cross | |
| Olga's Monastery | |
| Saint Nino Church | |
| Samtavro Transfiguration Church | |
| Svetitskhoveli Cathedral |
Quick Facts
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Mtskheta
Public Holidays in Georgia
17 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Mtskheta
What is the population of Mtskheta?
Mtskheta has a population of 7,380 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 353 people per square mile, spread across 20.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mtskheta?
Mtskheta has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.7 inches, with 2.3 inches of snow.
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