Znaur district

Znaur district
District
Location of Znaur District in South Ossetia
Country	Georgia
De facto state	South Ossetia ^{[note 1]}
Capital	Znauri
Government
• Head of administration	Zaur Tskhobrebov
• Votes in Parliament	(of 69)
Area
• Total	404 km² (156 sq mi)
Population (1998)
• Total	9,000
• Density	22/km² (58/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+3)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+4)

Znaur district (Georgian: ყორნისის რაიონი, Ossetian: Знауыры район, Russian: Знаурский район) is one of the districts of South Ossetia. It is located in the southwestern part of South Ossetia. Znauri^[1] is the administrative center of the district. According to administrative division of Georgia, its territory is part of Kareli district of Shida Kartli.

Administrative divisions of South Ossetia

Administrative center(s): Akhalgori Java Kornisi Tskhinvali

Districts	Akhalgori Java Tskhinvali Kornisi

Towns	Tskhinvali¹ Kvaisi (Kvaisa)

Villages	Avnevi Badzhigata Bagata Bagiata Britat Buzala Chagata Cheliata Chitata Chrdilo-Chiprani Dallag Erman Duadonastau Edis Galuanta Grubela Gudzhabauri Kabuzta Kekhvi Kemulta Keshelta Khetagurovo Khikhata Khodi Khodzi Kola Kotanto Kroza Kurta Kusireti Kvasatali Kvemo-Achabeti Kvemo-Bakarta Kvemo-Koshka Kvemo-Machkhara Kvemo-Monasteri Litsi Muldarta Nazigina Raro Rokata Samkhret-Chiprani Saritata Sheubani Shibonta Shua-Ermani Sidani Sikhta Sokhta Tamarasheni ² Tbeti Tibilaani Tli Tsamadi Tsarita Uchvarsi Vaneli Zar Zemo-Achabeti Zemo-Koshka Zemo-Monasteri

¹ Capital. ² Former village.

Notes

↑ South Ossetia's status is disputed. It considers itself to be an independent state, but this is recognised by only a few other countries. The Georgian government and most of the world's other states consider South Ossetia de jure a part of Georgia's territory.

References

↑ Kornisi-Znauri

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