Kareli Municipality
History
Kareli is mentioned in historical sources from the Early Bronze Age, and Kareli as a developed city center already in the XVI-XVII centuries. Mentioned. Most of today's Kareli was part of the Tsitsishvili nobility-Satsitsiano, where he lived and worked as a military-political, builder, cultural-educational, scientific and medical figure. Kareli is known for many historical facts: the Ecclesiastical Council of Ruisi-Urbnisi in 1103, Battle of Aradeti in 1483 and others.
The current territory of Kareli Municipality was included in Gori Mazra of Tbilisi Province until 1917. From 1930 in Gori and Khashuri districts, and from 1939 as a separate district. 1963-64 Rejoined these districts. From 1965 it was formed as a separate district within the present borders.
Economy
In Kareli municipality there are mainly fields with investment potential: processing industry and agriculture. Agar sugar factory and food industry enterprises are located in Kareli municipality. The leading fields of agriculture are: fruit growing, horticulture, horticulture-horticulture, viticulture, animal husbandry and others. The main highway and highways of the Transcaucasian Railway pass here.
Population
Kareli municipality includes one municipal center and 82 villages, which are united in 18 administrative units. The administrative center is Kareli, the administrative units are:
- Urbnisi
- Ruisi
- Agara
- Bebnisi
- Kekhijvari
- Khvedureti
- Akhalsopeli
- Mokhisi
- Dvani
- Zghuderi
- Bredza
- Ftsa
- Dirbi
- Breti
- Abisi
- Avlev
- Giganti
Historic monuments
Important monuments of architecture and culture are located in Kareli:
- Kozifa Monastery
- Orkhevi Monastery
- Ortubani Monastery
- Dzadzvi Monastery
- historical villages Ruisi and Urbnisi.
Also, the beautiful natural lake of Bateti, which is 1313 m above sea level. In the gorge of the river Khvedurula there is a so-called red stone waterfall, Trekhvi boilers, where the Leonti Mroveli stone cross was found.
Politics
Kareli Municipal Assembly (Georgian: ქარელის საკრებულო) is a representative body in Kareli Municipality. currently consisting of 27 members. The council is assembles into session regularly, to consider subject matters such as code changes, utilities, taxes, city budget, oversight of city government and more. Kareli sakrebulo is elected every four year. The last election was held in October 2021.
Party | 2017 | 2021 | Current Municipal Assembly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Georgian Dream | 25 | 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
United National Movement | 4 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
For Georgia | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lelo | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
European Georgia | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alliance of Patriots | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Labour Party | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Free Georgia | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | 33 | 27 |
See also
External links
- Districts of Georgia, Statoids.com
- shidakartli.gov.ge,
References
- ^ "Ქარელის მუნიციპალიტეტი".
- ^ "Ქარელის მუნიციპალიტეტი".
- ^ "Seven Khashuri Sakrebulo members leave Georgian Dream to join Gakharia party".
- ^ "Protocol elected municipal council members and mayors 2017" (PDF) (in Georgian). CESKO Central Election Commission. Retrieved 2021-12-20.
- ^ "Protocol elected municipal council members and mayors 2021" (PDF) (in Georgian). CESKO Central Election Commission. Retrieved 2022-12-20.