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Tsalka ( , , or , ) is a town and municipality center in southern Georgia's Kvemo Kartli region.

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Place details

Locality
წალკა
Region
ქვემო ქართლი
Country
საქართველო
Population
3,900
Timezone
Asia/Tbilisi

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Tsalka
Settlement.native_name
წალკა
Settlement.native_name_lang
ka
Settlement.image_skyline
Tsalka centre.JPG
Settlement.imagesize
280px
Settlement.image_flag
Flag of Tsalka Municipality.svg
Settlement.image_seal
COA_of_Tsalka.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Georgia#Georgia Kvemo Kartli
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
280px
Settlement.map_caption
Location of Tsalka in Georgia
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Mkhare
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Kvemo Kartli
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Tsalka
Settlement.population_as_of
2024
Settlement.population_total
3708
Settlement.timezone
Georgian Time

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Wikidata facts

Official name
წალკა
Population
3467
Elevation
1482
Official website
tsalka.gov.ge
Image
Tsalka Georgia.JPG
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Tsalka
postal code
5300
native label
წალკა
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Tsalka ( , , or , ) is a town and municipality center in southern Georgia's Kvemo Kartli region.

== Population == thumb|left|270x270px|alt=|View of Tsalka. The district had a population of 2,326. According to the 2014 census, 47% of its population is Georgian, 38% Armenian, 7% Caucasus Greeks, and 7% Azerbaijanis. Up until the 1990s, Russian served as the language of inter-ethnic communication and was the language of education in most of the schools in the Tsalka district. It was the only area in the USSR where the Greek language was taught in schools. Many Tsalka Greeks spoke the Tsalka language, a Turkish dialect.

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