Place:Akhalkalaki, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia (country)

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NameAkhalkalaki
Alt namesAchalkalakisource: Rand McNally Atlas (1989) I-2
New Citysource: Wikipedia
TypeDistrict
Coordinates41.417°N 43.483°E
Located inSamtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia (country)
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source: Family History Library Catalog


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Akhalkalaki is a town in Georgia's southern region of Samtskhe–Javakheti and the administrative centre of the Akhalkalaki Municipality. Akhalkalaki lies on the edge of the Javakheti Plateau. The city is located about from the border with Turkey. The town's recorded history goes back to the 11th century. As of the 2014 Georgian census the town had a population of 8,295, with 93.8% Armenian majority.[1]

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