Gori, Georgia
city in Georgia
Gori (Georgian: გორი [ɡɔri]) is a city in eastern Georgia. Gori is the regional capital of Shida Kartli. This City is best known for being the Birthplace of Soviet Dictator Joseph Stalin, who ruled the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953.
Gori
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City | |
From top: Town Hall, Gogebashvili Garden and Gori Fortress, Gori Cathedral, FC Dila Stadium, Panoramic view to Gori | |
Coordinates: 41°58′0″N 44°06′0″E / 41.96667°N 44.10000°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Shida Kartli |
Municipality | Gori |
Area | |
• Total | 16.85 km2 (6.51 sq mi) |
Elevation | 588 m (1,929 ft) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 45,557 |
• Density | 2,700/km2 (7,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+4 (Georgian Time) |
Postal code | 1400 |
Climate | Cfb |
Website | www |