Asureti (Georgian ასურეთი, former Elizabethtal, Elizavetal) is a village in Georgia , 30 km from Tbilisi .
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| A country |  Georgia |
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| Timezone | UTC + 4 |
Lutheran church built in 1871
Content
- 1 History
- 2 notes
- 3 Literature
- 4 References
History
It was founded in 1818 by Germans - evangelists , immigrants from Württemberg , on 2769 tithes of the earth. Subsequently - the center of Elizabethtal (Asuret) volost. In 1871 a church was built. Population:
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In the late 1930s, many Germans were repressed, in 1941 they were deported [1] [2] , Elizabethtal was renamed Asureti. The old German church and cemetery, German houses have survived.
The population is 978 people (2014 Census). [3] National composition of the 2014 census: Georgians 97%, Armenians 1.5% [4]
Notes
- ↑ Stalin lists from Georgia
- ↑ Bull Alfred Yakovlevich (1914)
- ↑ მოსახლეობის საყოველთაო აღწერა 2014 . საქართველოს სტატისტიკის ეროვნული სამსახური (ნოემბერი 2014). Date of treatment 7 ნოემბერი, 2016.
- ↑ Ethnic composition of Georgia 2014
Literature
- Dizendorf, Victor Friedrichovich . The Germans of Russia: settlements and places of settlement: an encyclopedic dictionary . - Moscow: Public Academy of Sciences of Russian Germans, 2006. - 479 p. - ISBN 5-93227-002-0 .
- Elizabethtal // Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary : 86 volumes (82 volumes and 4 additional). - SPb. , 1890-1907.