Abanoskhevi
Abanoskhevi
აბანოსხევი | |
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.jpg) River Abanoskhevi | |
  Abanoskhevi Location in Georgia  Abanoskhevi Abanoskhevi (Georgia) | |
| Coordinates: 42°1′35″N 44°45′53″E / 42.02639°N 44.76472°E | |
| Country |  Georgia |
| Region | Mtskheta-Mtianeti |
| Municipality | Dusheti |
| Elevation | 580 m (1,900 ft) |
| Population (2014) | |
• Total | 399 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (Georgian Time) |
Abanoskhevi (Georgian: აბანოსხევი) is a village in Mtskheta-Mtianeti region, Georgia. It is part of the Lapanaantkari commune, Dusheti municipality, with a population of 399, mostly (99%) ethnic Georgians, as of the 2014 census.[1][2]
Abanoskhevi is located on both banks of the Abanoskhevi river, a left tributary of the Aragvi, at 580 meters above sea level, 13 km southeast of the town of Dusheti.
The earliest archaeologically-confirmed traces of human habitation in the area date to the Neolithic era, c. 4,000 BC.[3]
References
- ^ "მოსახლეობის საყოველთაო აღწერა 2014". საქართველოს სტატისტიკის ეროვნული სამსახური. November 2014. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
- ^ Ethnic composition of Georgia 2014
- ^ Nazarova, A.F.; Alkhutov, S.M. (2008), "Anthropology and Genetics of the Caucasus Peoples and the Problem of the Origin of the Caucasoids", p. 56. Anthropologischer Anzeiger, Vol. 66, No. 1.