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Samtavisi, Georgia
Shida Kartli · Georgia
Samtavisi is a small town in Shida Kartli, Georgia with a population of 677. Elevation: 2,267 ft (691 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
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About Samtavisi
Samtavisi is an eleventh-century Georgian Orthodox cathedral in eastern Georgia, in the region of Shida Kartli, some 45 km from the nation's capital Tbilisi, near Igoeti village. The cathedral is now one of the centers of the Eparchy of Samtavisi and Gori of the Georgian Orthodox Church. The church is a typical example and the founder of the Georgian interpretation of the cross-in-square churches. It was built in the period of decorative and artistic bloom in the architecture of Georgia.
People
Climate
| Population | 677 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,267 ft (691 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.0076°, 44.4100° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tbilisi |
| Country | 🇬🇪 Georgia |
| State / Province | Shida Kartli |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.9 inches (734 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.7 inches (12 cm) |
About Samtavisi
Samtavisi is a small town in Georgia (Shida Kartli) with a population of 677. The city sits at an elevation of 2,267 feet (691 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.6°F |
| 8% below Georgia avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,267 ft (691 m) |
| Area | 312.6 sq mi (809.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.0076°N, 44.4100°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tbilisi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kazbek (77 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kazbek | Stratovolcano | 5,050 m (16,568 ft) | -750 | 77 km |
| Samsari Volcanic Center | Lava cone(s) | 3,290 m (10,794 ft) | Unknown | 78 km |
| Aragats | Stratovolcano | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | Unknown | 165 km |
| Ghegham Volcanic Ridge | Volcanic field | 3,597 m (11,801 ft) | -1900 | 198 km |
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 |
Samtavisi 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").
Schools in Samtavisi
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kvemo Chala Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Nigoza Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Samtavisi Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Lamiskana Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Kodistskaro Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Okami Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Khurvaleti Public School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Samtavisi
15 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 | |
| Sputnik Ossetia (RU) | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Samtavisi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivane Javakhishvili Museum | ||||
| Palace of the Ksani Eristavi | ||||
| Uplistsikhe Museum | ||||
| მარჯანიძეების სახლი-დარბაზი |
Farmers Markets in Samtavisi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Рынок |
Monuments in Samtavisi
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Samtavisi
3 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Samtavisi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewery "Aluton" |
Ski Resorts Near Samtavisi
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gudauri Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Samtavisi
6 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 |
| Bolnisi Parachutist Training Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Natakhtari Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Samtavisi
26 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Church of Saint George | |
| Church of Saint Virgin Mary | |
| Funagisi St.George Church | |
| Igoeti Trinity Church | |
| Kviratskhoveli Church | |
| Manmade Caves | |
| Samtavisi Church | |
| St. Giorgi | |
| St. Giorgi Red Chapel | |
| St. Mariam Church | |
| St.George Church | |
| St.George Church | |
| Tetrankhevi monastery | |
| Zegardi church of Saint George | |
| ბრინჯაოს ღვთისმშობლის ეკლესია | |
| ეკლესია | |
| თეზის კვირაცხოვლის ეკლესია | |
| თეზის წმ.გიორგის ეკლესია | |
| ლამისყანის ღვთისმშობლის ეკლესია | |
| ლამისყანის წმ.გიორგის ეკლესია |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Georgia
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What is the population of Samtavisi?
Samtavisi has a population of 677 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 312.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Samtavisi?
Samtavisi 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.