Racha


 
 

Racha is a province in Western Georgia, which is bordered by the mountain-range of Greater Caucasus to the north and east, Imereti to the south, Lechkhumi and Svaneti to the west. It is situated in the northern valley of Rioni river and is surrounded by mountains. Oni is the main town of the province. Administratively, Rach'a is incorporated together with the neighbouring province of Lechkhumi and the lower part of neighbouring mountainous province of Svaneti into Racha-Lechkhumi-Kvemo Svaneti region.

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Greater Caucasus: Greater Caucasus (, sometimes translated as "Caucasus Major", "Big Caucasus" or "Large Caucasus") is the major mountain range of Caucasus mountains....

Imereti: Imereti is a historic province in Western Georgia, situated along the middle and upper reaches of the Rioni river. It is bordered by Racha and Lechkhumi to the north, Kartli to the east, Samtskhe-Javakheti to the south, Guria and Samegrelo to the west....

Lechkhumi: Lechkhumi (Georgian: ??????? Le?xumi) is a historic province in northwestern Georgia which comprises the area along the middle basin of the Rioni and Tskhenistskali and also the Lajanuri river valley. Now part of the Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti region, it corresponds roughly to the present day...

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Rioni (3) - Georgia (3) - Svaneti (2) - Racha (2) - Imereti (2) - Lechkhumi (2) - Georgian (1) - Lajanuri (1) - Tskhenistskali (1) - Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti (1) - Ambrolauri (1) - Mingrelia (1) - Tsageri (1) - Tsq'altubo (1) - Samegrelo (1) -
 

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