Sukhumi, also spelled Sokhumi, is a city in a wide bay on the Black Sea's eastern coast, and is both the capital and largest city of Abkhazia, a partially recognized state that most countries consider part of Georgia. The city has been controlled by Abkhazia since the Abkhazian war of 1992 to 1993, and today has an airport, is a port and major rail junction, and serves as a holiday resort for its beaches, sanatoriums, mineral-water spas and semitropical climate; it is also a member of the International Black Sea Club.
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Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Latitude43.003611 degrees north 2 Connections
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Sukhumi is Abkhazia's capital and largest city.
Source Abkhazia (Wikipedia)
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Sources
1. Sukhumi (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation- Wikipedia infobox 'Settled' = '6th century BC' on 'Sukhumi'
Infobox: population_total
65,146
View the Source 2. Sukhumi (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 43.003611, longitude 41.019167
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 20 m
P2046 (area)
area 27.0 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population (2022)
- In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
View the SourceWikidata: Sukhumi
Abkhazia (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationCapital Of: Abkhazia, Lead sectionQuote, Capital Of: Abkhazia, Lead section
Its capital and largest city is Sukhumi.
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