Aspindza

Aspindza ( ) is a daba ("small town") in southern Georgia's region of Samtskhe-Javakheti with a population of 2,793 (2014 census), mostly ethnic Georgians. It is located at around .

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Place details

Locality: ასპინძა
Region: სამცხე-ჯავახეთი
Country: საქართველო
Population: 2,425
Timezone: Asia/Tbilisi

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Aspindza
Settlement.native_name: ასპინძა
Settlement.native_name_lang: geo
Settlement.settlement_type: Borough
Settlement.image_skyline: Aspindza (G.N. 2008).jpg
Settlement.imagesize: 300px
Settlement.pushpin_map: Georgia (country)#Samtskhe-Javakheti
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 300
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Georgia
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Samtskhe-Javakheti
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Aspindza
Settlement.established_title: Borough from
Settlement.established_date: 1961
Settlement.population_as_of: 2014

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Wikidata facts

Official name: დაბა ასპინძა
Population: 2575
Elevation: 1090
Official website: aspindza.ge
Image: Khvilisha.jpg

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time of earliest written record: 0888-00-00
Commons category: Aspindza
native label: დაბა ასპინძა

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Aspindza ( ) is a daba ("small town") in southern Georgia's region of Samtskhe-Javakheti with a population of 2,793 (2014 census), mostly ethnic Georgians. It is located at around .

==History== The word "Aspindza" derives from a Persian word "اسب انداز", which means "a place to rest". The year of the foundation the town is considered to be 888, as Leonti Mroveli () tells -