Tsalka Municipality
Tsalka Municipality
წალკის მუნიციპალიტეტი | |
|---|---|
Tsintskaro | |
| Coordinates: 41°35′N 44°05′E / 41.583°N 44.083°E | |
| Country | Georgia |
| Mkhare | Kvemo Kartli |
| Administrative centre | Tsalka |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–Council |
| • Body | Tsalka Municipal Assembly |
| • Mayor | Ilia Sabadze (GD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,050.6 km2 (405.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 19,679 |
| • Density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) |
| Population by ethnicity | |
| • Georgians | 46.7 % |
| • Armenians | 38.8 % |
| • Azerbaijanis | 7.0 % |
| • Greeks | 6.9 % |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (Georgian Time) |
| Website | www |
Tsalka (Georgian: წალკის მუნიციპალიტეტი, romanized: ts'alk'is munitsip'alit'et'i; Greek: Δήμος Τσάλκας; Armenian: Ծալկայի Շրջան, romanized: Tsalkayi Šrǰan) is a municipality in Georgia's southern region of Kvemo Kartli, covering an area of 1,050.6 km2 (406 sq mi). As of 2021 it had a population of 19,679 people. The city of Tsalka is its administrative centre. The area of the municipality corresponds to the historical region of Trialeti.