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Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti

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Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti
რაჭა-ლეჩხუმი და ქვემო სვანეთი
Country Georgia
SeatAmbrolauri
Municipalities4
Government
  GovernorArchil Japaridze
Area
  Total4,990 km2 (1,930 sq mi)
Population
 (2014 census)
  Total32,089
  Density6.4/km2 (17/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4 (Georgian Time)
ISO 3166 codeGE-RL

Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti is a region in Georgia. The capital city is Ambrolauri. Part of the region is controlled by South Ossetia. Besides Ambrolauri, the region includes the municipalities of Lentekhi, Oni, and Tsageri.

The region has the historical provinces of Racha, Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti.

42°38′N 43°08′E / 42.633°N 43.133°E / 42.633; 43.133