Tskhinvali
Appearance
Tskhinvali | |
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Tskhinvali / Chreba ცხინვალი / Цхинвали / Чъреба | |
The monument tae the victims o the Georgie-Ossetie conflict. | |
Coordinates: 42°14′0″N 43°58′0″E / 42.23333°N 43.96667°E | |
Kintra | |
Established | 1398 |
Area | |
• Total | 7.4 km2 (2.9 sq mi) |
Elevation | 860 m (2,820 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 30,000 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (Moscow time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+4 (Moscow simmer time) |
Tskhinvali (an aa spelled Cchinvali or Cxinvali; Georgie: ცხინვალი, IPA: [t͡sxinvɑli]; Ossetian: Цхинвал or Чъреба listen (help·info), Tskhinval or Ch'reba; Roushie: Цхинвал(и)), is the caipital o Sooth Ossetie, a disputit region which haes been recognised as an independent Republic bi Roushie, Venezuela, Nicaragua an Nauru, an is regardit bi Georgie an the rest o the warld as part o the Shida Kartli region wilin Georgian sovereign territory unner the Roushie occupation.
It is locaitd on the Great Liakhvi River approximately 100 km (62 miles) northwast o the Georgian caipital Tbilisi.
Internaitional relations
[eedit | eedit soorce]Twin touns — Sister ceeties
[eedit | eedit soorce]Tskhinvali is twinned wi the follaein ceeties:
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ De facto independent an recognized as such bi Roushie, houever internationally recognized as pairt o Georgie.
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