Gudauta district
Encyclopedia
Gudauta district is a district of Abkhazia
, Georgia
’s breakaway republic. It corresponds to the eponymous Georgian district. Its capital is Gudauta
, the town by the same name. The population of the district is 34,869 according to the 2003 census, down from 57,334 in 1989.
Abkhazia
Abkhazia is a disputed political entity on the eastern coast of the Black Sea and the south-western flank of the Caucasus.Abkhazia considers itself an independent state, called the Republic of Abkhazia or Apsny...
, Georgia
Georgia (country)
Georgia is a sovereign state in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded to the west by the Black Sea, to the north by Russia, to the southwest by Turkey, to the south by Armenia, and to the southeast by Azerbaijan. The capital of...
’s breakaway republic. It corresponds to the eponymous Georgian district. Its capital is Gudauta
Gudauta
Gudauta is a town in Abkhazia and a centre of the eponymous district. It is situated on the Black Sea, 37 km northwest to Sukhumi, the capital of Abkhazia....
, the town by the same name. The population of the district is 34,869 according to the 2003 census, down from 57,334 in 1989.
Demographics
According to 2003 census, the population of the district included:- Abkhaz (78.8%)
- Armenians (11.9%)
- Russians (5.9%)
- Georgians (1.8%)
- Greeks (0.4%)