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Tiflis Governorate was a province of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire with its administrative centre in Tiflis (present-day Tbilisi). In 1897, it constituted 44,607 square kilometres (17,223 sq mi) in area and had a population of 1,051,032 inhabitants.
Following the Russian annexation of Georgia, Gori was granted the status of a town within the Gori Uyezd of the Tiflis Governorate in 1801. It grew in size and population throughout the 19th century. A plan of 1824 shows the town on the hill slopes below the citadel, and a moat around it.
The Gori uezd was a county of the Tiflis Governorate of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire, and then of Democratic Republic of Georgia, with its administrative center in Gori. The area of the county roughly corresponded to the contemporary Shida Kartli region of Georgia.
Gori, city, administrative centre of Gori rayon (sector), eastern Georgia, on the Kura River. Gori is one of the oldest cities in Georgia, founded in the 7th century ce as Tontio. Before the Russian Revolution of 1917, it was a small administrative and market centre.
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Aug 10, 2023 · Guide to Tiflis Gubernia, Russian Empire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, and tax records.
Sep 10, 2021 · This bust at the Joseph Stalin State Museum in Gori is just one symbol of how revered the ruthless Soviet dictator remains even now, 68 years after his death.
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