Sagarejo
საგარეჯო
Town
Sagarejo is located in Georgia
Sagarejo
Sagarejo
Location of Sagarejo
Sagarejo is located in Kakheti
Sagarejo
Sagarejo
Sagarejo (Kakheti)
Coordinates: 41°44′00″N 45°20′00″E / 41.73333°N 45.33333°E / 41.73333; 45.33333
Country Georgia
RegionKakheti
Municipality Sagarejo
Town1962
Elevation
772 m (2,533 ft)
Population
 (January 1, 2024)[1]
 • Total10,134
Time zoneUTC+4 (Georgian Time)
Websitesagarejo.gov.ge

Sagarejo (Georgian: საგარეჯო) is a town in Kakheti, Georgia. It is situated 58 kilometres (36 mi) east of Georgia's capital, Tbilisi, and has the population of 10,359 (2023 census).[2] It serves as an administrative center of Sagarejo district.

The town is traditionally considered a chief settlement of the Gare-Kakheti area (Outer Kakheti).[citation needed] The settlement is first mentioned in written records in the 11th century under the name of Tvali, literally meaning "an eye".[citation needed] Later, it came to be known as Sagarejo, i.e., "of Gareja", indicating that the area was owned by the David Gareja monastery.[citation needed] It acquired town status in 1962.[citation needed]

The fortified ruins of the ancient Ninotsminda Cathedral are located near Sagarejo.[citation needed]

Climate

Climate data for Sagarejo (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 19.7
(67.5) 		20.8
(69.4) 		25.7
(78.3) 		31.5
(88.7) 		32.3
(90.1) 		33.8
(92.8) 		37.0
(98.6) 		39.0
(102.2) 		34.5
(94.1) 		30.2
(86.4) 		26.2
(79.2) 		20.5
(68.9) 		39.0
(102.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 6.1
(43.0) 		7.2
(45.0) 		11.4
(52.5) 		16.9
(62.4) 		21.8
(71.2) 		26.2
(79.2) 		28.8
(83.8) 		28.9
(84.0) 		24.1
(75.4) 		18.1
(64.6) 		11.5
(52.7) 		7.7
(45.9) 		17.4
(63.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −1.4
(29.5) 		−1.2
(29.8) 		2.1
(35.8) 		6.6
(43.9) 		11.3
(52.3) 		15.4
(59.7) 		18.2
(64.8) 		18.2
(64.8) 		14.1
(57.4) 		9.2
(48.6) 		3.5
(38.3) 		0.0
(32.0) 		8.0
(46.4)
Record low °C (°F) −11.5
(11.3) 		−16.0
(3.2) 		−6.4
(20.5) 		−5.9
(21.4) 		1.7
(35.1) 		6.0
(42.8) 		8.7
(47.7) 		10.7
(51.3) 		4.4
(39.9) 		−1.7
(28.9) 		−7.8
(18.0) 		−10.9
(12.4) 		−16.0
(3.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 26.2
(1.03) 		32.1
(1.26) 		56.7
(2.23) 		97.1
(3.82) 		103.3
(4.07) 		86.2
(3.39) 		60.1
(2.37) 		50.8
(2.00) 		59.8
(2.35) 		79.4
(3.13) 		49.6
(1.95) 		30.8
(1.21) 		732.1
(28.82)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 5.0 5.8 8.1 10.3 11.1 8.4 5.9 5.6 6.5 8.4 6.3 5.1 86.5
Source: NOAA[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Population by regions". National Statistics Office of Georgia. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Population - National Statistics Office of Georgia". www.geostat.ge. Retrieved 2023-06-28.
  3. ^ "Sagarejo Climate Normals 1991–2020". World Meteorological Organization Climatological Standard Normals (1991–2020). National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Archived from the original on 3 September 2023. Retrieved 3 September 2023.

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