Dedoplistsqaro Municipality
Dedoplistsqaro Municipality
დედოფლისწყაროს მუნიციპალიტეტი | |
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Location of the municipality within Georgia | |
| Country | Georgia |
| Region | Kakheti |
| Capital | Dedoplistsqaro |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipal Assembly |
| • Mayor | Nikoloz Janiashvili (Georgian Dream) |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,529 km2 (976 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | |
• Total | 21 221 |
| • Density | 8.4/km2 (22/sq mi) |
| Population by ethnicity | |
| • Georgians | 91.5% |
| • Armenians | 4.3% |
| • Russians | 1.8% |
| • Azerbaijanis | 1.4% |
| • Greeks | 0.3% |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (Georgian Standard Time) |
| Website | http://www.dedoplistskaro.gov.ge |
Dedoplistskaro or Dedoplistsqaro (Georgian: დედოფლისწყაროს მუნიციპალიტეტი, 'Queen's spring') is a municipality of Georgia, in the region of Kakheti.
Dedoplistskaro municipality is bordered on the west and north by Signagi Municipality, and to the east and south by Azerbaijan. Dedoplistskaro municipality is the largest administrative unit of Kakheti. The area of the municipality is 2,529 km2 (976 sq mi). A large part of the territory of Dedoplistskaro municipality is occupied by the Iori Plateau, which stretches to the extreme south-eastern part of the Eldri plain. The municipality's administrative center is Dedoplistsqaro.