Tbilisi (Georgie: თბილისი, [tbiˈliːsi] Aboot this soond , literally "Warm Spring") is the caipital an the lairgest ceety o Georgie, lyin on the banks o the Mt'k'vari (Kura) River. The name is derived frae an early Georgian form T'pilisi an it wis offeecially kent as Tiflis (ტფილისი) till 1936.[1] The ceety covers an aurie o 726 km² (280.3 square mile) an haes 1,480,000 indwallers.

Tbilisi
თბილისი
Historical center o Tbilisi
Historical center o Tbilisi
Banner o Tbilisi თბილისი
Banner
Official seal of Tbilisi თბილისი
Seal
Tbilisi თბილისი is located in Georgia (country)
Tbilisi თბილისი
Tbilisi
თბილისი
Location o Tbilisi in Georgia
Coordinates: 41°43′0″N 44°47′0″E / 41.71667°N 44.78333°E / 41.71667; 44.78333
Kintra Georgie
Establishedc. 479 A.D
Govrenment
 • MayorGiorgi Ugulava
Area
 • City726 km2 (280 sq mi)
Highest elevation
770 m (2,530 ft)
Lowest elevation
380 m (1,250 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • City1,473,551
 • Density2,000/km2 (5,300/sq mi)
 • Metro
1,485,293
Time zoneUTC+4 (Georgian Time)
Area code(s)+9955 32
Websitewww.tbilisi.gov.ge

Internaitional relations

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Twin touns - sister ceeties

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Tbilisi is twinned wi:[2]

Brither ceeties

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Tbilisi haes a brither ceety:[6]

Pairtnerships

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Notes

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  1. Pospelov, E.M. (1998). Geograficheskie nazvaniya mira. Moscow. pp. 412..
  2. a b c d e f g h i j k l "Tbilisi Municipal Portal - Sister Cities". © 2009 - Tbilisi City Hall. Archived frae the original on 24 Julie 2013. Retrieved 16 Juin 2009.
  3. "Yerevan Municipality - Sister Cities". © 2005-2009 www.yerevan.am. Archived frae the original on 2 October 2011. Retrieved 22 Juin 2009. freemit airtin in |publisher= (help)
  4. "Bristol City - Town twinning". © 2009 Bristol City Council. Archived frae the original on 28 Julie 2011. Retrieved 17 Julie 2009. freemit airtin in |publisher= (help)
  5. "Ankara Metropolitan Municipality: Sister Cities of Ankara". © 2007 Ankara Büyükşehir Belediyesi - Tüm Hakları Saklıdır.Kullanım Koşulları & Gizlilik. Archived frae the original on 14 Januar 2009. Retrieved 8 December 2008.
  6. a b "TREND: Tbilisi, Vilnius become brother cities". en.trend.az. Archived frae the original on 14 November 2009. Retrieved 12 October 2009.
  7. "Kraków otwarty na świat" (in Pols). www.krakow.pl. Retrieved 19 Julie 2009.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)

Fremmit airtins

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Coordinates: 41°43′N 44°47′E / 41.717°N 44.783°E / 41.717; 44.783