Dmanisi Municipality

Dmanisi (Georgian: დმანისის მუნიციპალიტეტი) is a district of Georgia, in the region of Kvemo Kartli. Its main town is Dmanisi. There are 59 settlements in the municipality: 1 town and 58 villages.

Dmanisi Municipality
დმანისის მუნიციპალიტეტი
Dmanisi historic site
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Country Georgia
MkhareKvemo Kartli
Administrative centreDmanisi
Government
 • TypeMayor–Council
 • BodyDmanisi Municipal Assembly
 • MayorGiorgi Tatuashvili (Independent/UNM)
Area
 • Total1,198.8 km2 (462.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total19,141 [1]
 • Density23.4/km2 (61/sq mi)
Population by ethnicity[2]
 • Azerbaijanis65,46  %
 • Georgians33,15  %
 • Armenians0,45 %
 • Russians0,35 %
 • Greeks0,45 %
Time zoneUTC+4 (Georgian Time)
Websitehttp://dmanisi.gov.ge/

Demographics

The population is 28,034 according to the 2002 census. The ethnic composition is 31.2% Georgian, 66.7% Azerbaijani. The population density is 23 people per square kilometer. The area is 1198.8[3][4] km2

Census data
Census yearPopulation
198952,208
200228,062
201419,141

Politics

Dmanisi Municipal Assembly (Georgian: დმანისის საკრებულო) is a representative body in Dmanisi Municipality. currently consisting of 31 members. The council is assembles into session regularly, to consider subject matters such as code changes, utilities, taxes, city budget, oversight of city government and more. Dmanisi sakrebulo is elected every four year. The last election was held in October 2021.[5]

Party Seats (30) Current Municipal Assembly
  Georgian Dream 15                                
  UNM 13                                  
  Progress and Freedom 1                                
  Independent 1                                  

Municipal Assembly 2017-2021
Party Seats (31) Current Municipal Assembly
  Georgian Dream 27                                                  
  Development Movement 3                                                    
  UNM 1                                                    

See also

References
  1. "Population Census 2014". www.geostat.ge. National Statistics Office of Georgia. November 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
  2. http://pop-stat.mashke.org/georgia-ethnic-loc2014.htm
  3. National Statistics Office of Georgia: ტომი I - საქართველოს მოსახლეობის 2002 წლის პირველი ეროვნული საყოველთაო აღწერის შედეგები Archived 2015-10-23 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Отдел по вопросам работы советов президиума верховного совета Грузинской ССР. Грузинская ССР, Административно-территориальное деление на 1 января 1987 года, Издание пятое. Издательство Сабчота Сакартвело. Тбилиси. 1988. стр. 30
  5. https://cesko.ge/res/docs/2021sakrebuloswevraddameradarcheulipirebi.pdf


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