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Tkibuli had more than 20,000 residents, but the economic disarray of the 1990s caused an exodus from the city and the mines practically halted production. Since production has resumed in 2008 by a Georgian company, the mines are a mainstay of local economy providing 2,000 people and their families
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the only source of income. However, the mines have become notorious for fatal accidents due to outdated equipment and inappropriate safety standards. After a series of fatal accidents, claiming 16 lives in total in 2018, mining was put on hold in late 2018 but resumed again in 2019.
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center since mining started in 1846. The city is also known for the tea that is grown in the region and sold throughout the country. It is located between two man-made reservoirs used for
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and the Nakerala limestone cliff, which marks the boundary of the historic region
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generation with an elevation difference of more than 600 metres (2,000 ft).
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Population Statistics Eastern Europe and former USSR
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Tkibuli city centre
Flag of Tkibuli
Official seal of Tkibuli
Tkibuli is located in Georgia
Tkibuli is located in Imereti
42°21′01″N 42°59′54″E / 42.35028°N 42.99833°E / 42.35028; 42.99833
Country
Georgia
Mkhare
Imereti
Municipality
Tkibuli Municipality
Time zone
UTC+4
Area code
Climate
Cfa
tkibuli.gov.ge
Georgian
Georgia
Imereti
Racha Range
Racha
coal mining
hydropower
Soviet-era
"Population by regions"
"Definition of "Tkibuli""
"Population cities & towns of Georgia"
"Georgian coal town longs for Chinese rescue | Eurasianet"

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