Adjarian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic

The Adjarian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Adjarian ASSR or Adzhar ASSR; Georgian: აჭარის ავტონომიური საბჭოთა სოციალისტური რესპუბლიკა, romanized: ach'aris avt'onomiuri sabch'ota sotsialist'uri resp'ublik'a; Russian: Аджарская Автономная Советская Социалистическая Республика, romanized: Adzharskaya Avtonomnaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika) was an autonomous republic of the Soviet Union within the Georgian SSR, established on 16 July 1921. On 10 December 1990, it was renamed into the Autonomous Republic of Adjara. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, it became part of the independent Georgia.

Adjarian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
აჭარის ავტონომიური საბჭოთა სოციალისტური რესპუბლიკა (Georgian)
Аджарская Автономная Советская Социалистическая Республика (Russian)
ASSR of the Georgian SSR
Autonomous republic of Georgia
1921–1990
Coat of arms

Map of the Adjarian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic in 1922.
CapitalBatumi
  TypeAutonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
History 
 Established
1921
 Disestablished
1990
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Democratic Republic of Georgia
Adjara
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