Kornisi

Kornisi (Georgian: ყორნისი, Q'ornisi) or Znaur (Ossetian: Знауыр, Znawyr, Russian: Знаур) is a rural locality in South Caucasus, claimed by the Republic of Georgia and controlled by the breakaway Republic of South Ossetia. Georgian government recognizes Kornisi as daba in Kareli Municipality of Shida Kartli region. According to the administrative division of South Ossetia, Znaur is the administrative center of Znaur district.

Kornisi / Znaur
Monument to Znaur Aidarov
Monument to Znaur Aidarov
Kornisi / Znaur is located in Georgia
Kornisi / Znaur
Kornisi / Znaur
Location in Georgia
Coordinates: 42°11′39″N 43°46′18″E
CountryGeorgia / South Ossetia
DistrictKareli / Znaur
Population
 • Total415[1]

In Kornisi, the woodworking and food industries are developed, and the following infrastructure facilities are present and operating: a library, hospital, pharmacy, preschool and school education.

References
  1. Итоги всеобщей переписи населения Республики Южная Осетия 2015 года [Results of the 2015 census in the Republic of South Ossetia] (PDF) (in Russian). Department of State Statistics of the Republic of South Ossetia. 2016.


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