Tsandryphsh

Gantiadi
განთიადი
Gantiadi ; განთიადი
Kintra	Georgie
Population
• Total	4,963 (2,020)
Time zone	UTC+4 (Georgian Time)

Gantiadi or Tsandryphsh (Georgie: განთიადი; Abkhaz: Цандрыҧшь; Roushie: Цандрипш), is an daba (urban-type settlement) locatit in the Gagra Destrict o Abkhazie, Georgie, a disputit region on the Black Sea coast, 5 km frae the Roushie border.

History

Tsandrypsh is said tae be the historical caipital o the principality o Saniga afore the 6t century AD. It later became the caipital o Sadzen.^[1]

Name

Tsandrypsh derives its current name frae the princely family Tsanba. In historical times, it wis kent as Sauchi (Roushie: Саучи). Then, till 1944 as Yermolov, efter the Roushie general Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov. Frae 1944 till 1991, Tsandrypsh wis kent as Gantiadi (Georgie: განთიადი, Roushie: Гантиади), frae the Georgie wird for Dawn. This latter name is still uised informally.^[1]

Coordinates: 43°22′N 40°05′E / 43.367°N 40.083°E / 43.367; 40.083

Freemit airtins

Offeecial wabsteid o Tsandrypsh Archived 2011-09-04 at the Wayback Machine

References

↑ ^a ^b Pashkov, O.V. (2010). "Поселок Цандрипш (Цандрыпш)" (in Russian). Archived frae the original on 4 September 2011. Retrieved 7 Januar 2010.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)

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[pashkov-1] Pashkov, O.V. (2010). "Поселок Цандрипш (Цандрыпш)" (in Russian). Archived frae the original on 4 September 2011. Retrieved 7 Januar 2010.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)

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