Gori, Georgia

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Gori, Georgia

Name

Gori, Georgia

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Gori is a city in eastern Georgia situated at the confluence of the Mtkvari and Liakhvi rivers. Founded by King David IV, it served as a vital military stronghold throughout the Middle Ages. The city is historically significant as the birthplace of Joseph Stalin.

Statistics

Area

16.85 km²

Population

44,524

Location