Tsalka

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Tsalka is a town in southern Georgia known for its ethnically diverse population and its location near the Tsalka Reservoir in the Kvemo Kartli region.

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Tsalka canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
administrativeDivisionOf Tsalka Municipality
administrativeStatus town
belongsTo Georgia
surface form: Georgia (country)
climate continental
country Georgia
distanceFrom approximately 90 km west of Tbilisi
elevation approximately 1500 meters above sea level
ethnicGroupPresent Armenians
Azerbaijanis
Georgians
Greeks
formerName Barmaksiz
geographicRegion South Caucasus
governingBody Tsalka Municipal Council
hasAreaCode +995 365
hasCharacteristic ethnically diverse population
hasFunction municipal center
hasNearbyFeature Dashbashi Canyon
Tsalka Reservoir
hasPopulationTrend population decline since late 20th century
hasPostalCode 0700
hasTransportConnection road link to Tbilisi
historicalCommunity Pontic Greek
surface form: Pontic Greeks
isPartOf Tsalka Municipality
languageUsed Armenian language
surface form: Armenian

Georgian language
surface form: Georgian

Russian
locatedIn Kvemo Kartli
southern Georgia
locatedInFormerAdministrativeUnit Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic
surface form: Georgian SSR
locatedNear Tsalka Reservoir
locatedOn Tsalka Plateau
mainEconomicActivity agriculture
livestock farming
small-scale trade
nearMountainRange Lesser Caucasus
region Kvemo Kartli
religionPracticed Armenian Apostolic Church
surface form: Armenian Apostolic Christianity

Eastern Orthodoxy
subdivisionType municipality center
terrain mountainous plateau
timeZone Georgia Standard Time
utcOffset +4
waterBodyUsedFor Tsalka Reservoir used for hydropower
Tsalka Reservoir used for irrigation

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Kvemo Kartli containsCity Tsalka