Zemo-Machhaani ( cargo. ზემო მაჩხაანი - Upper Machhaani ) is a village in Georgia. It is located in eastern Georgia , in the Dedoplistskaroy municipality of the Kakheti region . [3] It was previously part of the historic province of Kiziki. It is located on the southeastern ends of the Gomborsky ridge at an altitude of 700 meters above sea level . The village is the center of the rural community (Zemo-Machhaani and Mirzaani villages).
| Village | |
| Zemo Machhaani | |
|---|---|
| cargo. ზემო მაჩხაანი | |
 Church of the Holy Archangel in Zemo Machhaani | |
| A country |  Georgia |
| Edge | Kakheti |
| Municipality | Dedoplistskaroysky |
| History and Geography | |
| Center height | 700 m |
| Timezone | UTC + 4 |
| Population | |
| Population | 1826 people ( 2014 ) |
| Nationalities | Georgians 99.8% [1] |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Postcode | |
During the time of the Russian Empire, the village belonged to Signakhsky Uyezd .
Distance to Dedoplistskaro - 22 km. [four]
According to the 2014 census, 1826 people lived in the village, [5] of which 99.8% are Georgians. Zemo Machhaani belongs to the Khornabuja and Heretic Diocese of the Georgian Orthodox Church .
A highway passes through the village, connecting Sighnaghi and Dedoplistskaro.
Famous Natives
Georgian writer George Konstantinovich Natroshvili was born in Zemo Machhaani. [6]
Notes
- ↑ Ethnic composition of Georgia 2014
- ↑ http://georgianpost.ge/
- ↑ Administrative-territorial units of Georgia Archived on September 19, 2013. (cargo.)
- ↑ Georgian Soviet Encyclopedia , Volume 4, Art. 509,Tbilisi , 1979.
- ↑ მოსახლეობის საყოველთაო აღწერა 2014 . საქართველოს სტატისტიკის ეროვნული სამსახური (ნოემბერი 2014). Date of treatment 7 ნოემბერი, 2016.
- ↑ Georgy Konstantinovich Natroshvili - Biographical Dictionary (cargo)