Baji (Georgian: ბაჯი) is a village in the Ambrolauri Municipality of Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti in Georgia. It lies on the Rioni River, and is about 22 kilometres from Ambrolauri.
Baji
ბაჯი | |
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Coordinates: 42°32′44″N 42°57′54″E / 42.54556°N 42.96500°E | |
Country | Georgia |
Mkhare | Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti |
Municipality | Ambrolauri |
Elevation | 620 m (2,030 ft) |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 109 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (Georgian Time) |
Yakov Dzhugashvili, Joseph Stalin's eldest son from his first wife Kato Svanidze, was born in Baji in 1907.
References
edit- Georgian Soviet Encyclopedia Vol. 2, p. 257, 1977.