Skip to content
EntityQ3951176· pop 12· linked from 55 articles

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.

In the Vinony graph

The entry is geolocated on the map in city_source, across 2 mapped points.

Within Vinony's link graph, Dranda is referenced by 55 other articles, and connects out to Georgia (country), Russian and Black Sea.

It sits within the topics Populated places in Gulripshi District and Upper Abkhazia.

Its subject is documented across 11 Wikipedia language editions.

Weather now

cached 2166h ago
20°overcast clouds
83% 2.5 m/s OpenWeatherMap

7-day forecast

via Open-Meteo

Place details

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

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Air quality

33US AQIGood
PM2.5
3.3 µg/m³
PM10
4.1 µg/m³
As of 2026-08-15 04:00 · Open-Meteo

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

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
village
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Show 1 more fact
Commons category
Dranda
Sources (1)

via Wikidata · CC0

~2 min read

Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Dranda Cathedral
  • Population
  • Notable people
  • Notes
  • References

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.

==Dranda Cathedral==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dranda” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

On the map

2 mapped locations

Connections

Categories