Ertso-Tianeti
Ertso-Tianeti (Georgian: ერწო-თიანეთი) is a small historical-geographic area in eastern Georgia. It lies along the upper Iori Valley in what is now Tianeti District in the region of Mtskheta-Mtianeti. The area's name is compound, consisting of its two subdivisions: Ertso (ერწო) in the south, and Tianeti (თიანეთი) in the north.
Ertso-Tianeti
ერწო-თიანეთი | |
|---|---|
Historical Region | |
Ertso-Tianeti Ertso-Tianeti | |
| Coordinates: 42°00′00″N 45°00′00″E | |
| Country | Georgia |
| Mkhare | Mtskheta-Mtianeti |
| Capital | Tianeti |
| Area | |
| • Total | 905 km2 (349 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 13,400 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (38/sq mi) |
Ertso-Tianeti is located on the southern foothills of the Greater Caucasus mountains. Its historical borders are: Pshavi to the north, Kakheti to the south and east, and the Aragvi River on the west.
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