Sioni (townlet)

Sioni
სიონი
Townlet
Sioni is located in Georgia
Sioni
Sioni
Location of Dusheti in Georgia
Sioni is located in Mtskheta-Mtianeti
Sioni
Sioni
Sioni (Mtskheta-Mtianeti)
Coordinates: 41°59′22″N 45°1′30″E / 41.98944°N 45.02500°E / 41.98944; 45.02500
Country Georgia
MkhareMtskheta-Mtianeti
MunicipalityTianeti
Elevation
1,000 m (3,000 ft)
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total371
Time zoneUTC+4 (Georgian Time)

Sioni (Georgian: სიონი) is a townlet in Georgia, the part of Tianeti Municipality, in the Mtskheta-Mtianeti region. Located 80 km (50 mi) from the Tbilisi railway station, it arose in 1951 during the construction of the Sioni reservoir. Sioni obtained status of a townlet in 1960. Until the 1970s, it was called Sionmsheni.

References

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  1. ^ "Population Census 2014". www.geostat.ge. National Statistics Office of Georgia. November 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
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