Samgori District სამგორის რაიონი | |
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Tbilisi District | |
![]() Lilo Settlement | |
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Coordinates: 41°42′10″N44°56′25″E / 41.70278°N 44.94028°E | |
Country | Georgia |
City | Tbilisi |
Administracion HQ | 14 Moscow Ave, Tbilisi |
Government | |
• Body | Administration of district |
• Head of district | Kakha Samkharadze [1] |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 177,844 [2] |
Time zone | UTC+4 (Georgian Time) |
Website | www |
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