Alertkari (Georgian and Mingrelian: ალერტკარი; till February 2, 2018 was called Grigolishi) is a village in the Zugdidi Municipality of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region of western Georgia. Situated 12 km north-east of the city Zugdidi. There is a 19th-century church in the village. Tea growing was developed during the Soviet period. During the Soviet period, it was called Grigolish, i.e. "Grigoli's village" in the Mingrelian language, in honor of the Bolshevik Grigol Rogava. In 2018, the old name was returned.
Village in the Zugdidi Municipality of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region of western Georgia
Alertkari
Key facts
population509
elevation above sea level220m
instance ofvillage
countryGeorgia
located in the administrative territorial entityZugdidi Municipality
All data from the card 7
- Country
- Georgia
- Mkhare
- Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti
- Municipality
- Zugdidi
- Elevation
- 220 ft (67 m)
- • Total
- 509
- Demonym
- Alertkarali
- Time zone
- UTC+4 (Georgian Time)
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