Rustavi
Appearance
Rustavi რუსთავი | |
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Coordinates: 41°32′0″N 45°00′0″E / 41.53333°N 45.00000°ECoordinates: 41°32′0″N 45°00′0″E / 41.53333°N 45.00000°E | |
Kintra | |
Mkhare | Kvemo Kartli |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | 122 900 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (Georgian Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+5 |
Climate | Cfa |
Website | http://www.rustavi.ge |
Rustavi (Georgie: რუსთავი) is a ceety in the sootheast of Georgie, in the province o Kvemo Kartli, situatit 25 km (15.53 mi) sootheast o the caipital Tbilisi. It stands on the Mtkvari River at 41°32′N 45°00′E / 41.533°N 45.000°E. It haes a population o 116,384 (2002 census) an is dominatit bi the Rustavi Metallurgical Plant.
The history o Rustavi haes twa phases: an early history frae ancient times till the ceety wis destroyed in the 13t century, an modren history frae the Soviet era tae the present.
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