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Mtskheta-Mtianeti Mtskheta-Mtianeti ( ka, მცხეთა-მთიანეთი, literally "Mtskheta-Mountain Area") is a region (Mkhare) in eastern Georgia comprising the town of Mtskheta, which serves as a regional capital, together with its district and t ...

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Kazbegi Stepantsminda ( ka, სტეფანწმინდა; formerly Kazbegi, ), is a townlet in the Mtskheta-Mtianeti region of north-eastern Georgia. Historically and ethnographically, the town is part of the Khevi province. It is the center of ...

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Kazbegi Municipality Kazbegi ( ka, ყაზბეგის მუნიციპალიტეტი) is a district of Georgia, in the region of Mtskheta-Mtianeti in east-north Georgia. The main settlement is Stepantsminda, accounting for about half of the total ...

. It is a community center of Truso Valley villages. Distance to the municipality center

Stepantsminda Stepantsminda ( ka, სტეფანწმინდა; formerly Kazbegi, ), is a townlet in the Mtskheta-Mtianeti region of north-eastern Georgia. Historically and ethnographically, the town is part of the Khevi province. It is the center of t ...

is 20 km.

Transportation

The village is located on the

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Climate

Notable people

Kobi is a birthplace of Vaso Abaev, a well known Soviet

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of Ossetian descent.

Sources

* ''Georgian Soviet Encyclopedia'', V. 5, p. 566, Tbilisi, 1980 year.

References

{{Georgia-geo-stub Kobi Community villages Populated places in Kazbegi Municipality Tiflis Governorate