Akhasheni, Gurjaani

Akhasheni
ახაშენი
Akhasheni

Location of Akhasheni in Georgia

Coordinates: 41°47′28″N 45°44′10″E / 41.79111°N 45.73611°E / 41.79111; 45.73611Coordinates: 41°47′28″N 45°44′10″E / 41.79111°N 45.73611°E / 41.79111; 45.73611
Country  Georgia
Region Kakheti
Municipality Gurjaani
Elevation 460 m (1,510 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 3,262
Time zone Georgian Time (UTC+4)

Akhasheni (Georgian: ახაშენი) is a village in Gurjaani Municipality, Kakheti region, Georgia. It is located 8 km north-west of Gurjaani, at an altitude of about 460 m.[1] The population was 3,262 inhabitants in 2002.[2]

Akhasheni is known for the appellation wine of the same name.

References

  1. ↑ "სოფელი ახაშენი" (in Georgian). Retrieved 27 February 2016.
  2. ↑ Census of village population of Georgia (in Georgian), p.96.
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