Dranda

Dranda (; ; ; ) is a town located in Gulripshi District near the Black Sea, about from the capital Sukhumi and about 7 kilometers from Gulripshi. The town is near Sukhumi-Babushara Airport, which was reopened in 2008. In Dranda itself there is an Orthodox cathedral from the 6th century.

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Place details

Locality: Дранда
Region: აფხაზეთის ავტონომიური რესპუბლიკა - Аԥснытәи Автономтә Республика
Country: Абхазия - Аԥсны
Population: 3,205
Timezone: Asia/Tbilisi

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Dranda
Settlement.settlement_type: Village
Settlement.image_skyline: Streets in Dranda.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Dranda
Settlement.map_caption: location of Dranda
Settlement.pushpin_map: Georgia#Georgia Abkhazia
Settlement.pushpin_relief: 1
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Dranda in Abkhazia##Location of Dranda in Georgia
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 280
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country (de jure)
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Country (de facto)
Settlement.established_title: Settled
Settlement.established_date: 6th century BC
Settlement.population_as_of: 2011
Settlement.population_total: 3205
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.timezone: MSK
Settlement.utc_offset: +4