Leselidze (town)

Leselidze
ლესელიძე (Georgian)
Гьачрыҧшь (Abkhaz)
Լեսելիձե (Armenian)
Gyachrypsh
Town (and municipality)
Leselidze
Location in Georgia
Leselidze
Leselidze (Abkhazia)
Coordinates: 43°23′N 40°01′E / 43.383°N 40.017°E / 43.383; 40.017
Country Georgia
De facto state Abkhazia
DistrictGagra
Government
  MayorRoman Rabaia
  Deputy MayorRoman Kharabua
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK)
Historical population
YearPop.
1959646
1989969
20111,546

Leselidze (Georgian: ლესელიძე, Leselidze; Armenian: Լեսելիձե; Russian: Леселидзе) or Gyachrypsh (Abkhaz: Гьачрыҧшь, G'achryphsh; Russian: Гячрыпш) is a town in Abkhazia. Formerly named Yermolovsk, the town is located on the shores of the Black Sea and is 14 kilometers from the city of Gagra.