Martvili Municipality

Martvili (Georgian: მარტვილის მუნიციპალიტეტი) is a district of Georgia, in the region of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti. Its main town is Martvili. Martvili Municipality is located in the north-eastern part of western Georgia. It is bordered by Lentekhi in the north, Khoni and Tsageri in the east, Abasha in the south, Senaki and Chkhorotsku in the west. The southern part of the Martvili area is occupied by a lowland that rises from southwest to northeast from 60 to 170 meters. The highest place, the headwaters of Tekhuri is located at 3003 meters above sea level. To the south-west of the municipality is the Askha Mountain Range, which is rich in karst caves, waterfalls, mineral deposits and limestone. The mountains of Lebarde, Chekola and Dviri are rich in healing mineral waters.

Martvili Municipality
Municipality
Martvili monastery
Flag Seal
Location of the municipality within Georgia
Country	GEO
Region	Samegrelo
Administrative centre	Martvili
Government
• Body	Martvili Municipal Assembly
• Mayor	Alexander Grigalava [1]
Area
• Total	8,806 km2 (3,400 sq mi)
Population  (2014)
• Total	33,463
• Density	380/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Population by ethnicity[2]
• Georgians	99,8  %
• Russians	0,1 %
Time zone	UTC+4 (Georgian Standard Time)
Website	http://www.martvili.ge/index.php

Bandza Synagogue

Gachedili Canyon Natural Monument