Saburtalo is an administrative district (

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) in

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, capital of

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. Saburtalo District includes the neighborhoods of Delisi, Vedzisi, Vashlijvari, Bakhtrioni, Khiliani, Didi Dighomi, and Zurgovana.

Vashlijvari

Vashlijvari ( ka, ვაშლიჯვარი; lit. the "apple cross") is a

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of Saburtalo District of the

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capital city

. Vashlijvari is located on the right side of the river

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, between Saburtalo district and Dighomi and it's situated nearby to Dighomi Massive I Block, and close to Dighomi Massive II Block. A village formerly, Vashlijvari joined

1972 Within the context of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) it was the longest year ever, as two leap seconds were added during this 366-day year, an event which has not since been repeated. (If its start and end are defined using Solar time, me ...

. Vashlijvari has been developed since the 1980s.

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