Şavşat
Şavşat is located in Turkey
Şavşat
Şavşat
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 41°14′36″N 42°21′50″E / 41.24333°N 42.36389°E / 41.24333; 42.36389
CountryTurkey
ProvinceArtvin
DistrictŞavşat
Government
 • MayorNihat Acar (CHP)
Elevation
1,174 m (3,852 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
6,048
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
08700
ClimateDfb
Websitewww.savsat.bel.tr
Historical Shavsheti region in the 8th-10th centuries

Şavşat (Georgian: შავშეთი, romanized: shavsheti) is a town in Artvin Province in the Black Sea region, between the cities of Artvin and Kars on the border with Georgia at the far eastern end of Turkey. It is the seat of Şavşat District.[2] Its population is 6,048 (2021).[1]

  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  2. ^ İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
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