Lechkhumi
 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (May 2007) |
Lechkhumi
ლეჩხუმი | |
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 Map highlighting the historical region of Lechkhumi in Georgia | |
| Country |  Georgia |
| Mkhare | Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti[1] |
| Capital | Tsageri |
| Area | |
| • Total | 722 km2 (279 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 17,000 |
| • Density | 24/km2 (61/sq mi) |
Lechkhumi (
Tsq'altubo and Ambrolauri. It is bordered by Mingrelia to the west, Svaneti to the north, Racha to the east, and Imereti
to the south.
The area has been inhabited since the
Dadiani
. Thus, these two western Georgian polities united under the princes of Mingrelia.
King
was created.See also
References
- ^ "Main Results of the 2014 Census (Publication)" (PDF). Census.ge, National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat) (in Georgian). 2016-04-28. p. 204. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
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