Highest Major Cities in Georgia

Cities in Georgia with more than 15,000 inhabitants, ranked by elevation above sea level (GeoNames digital elevation model).

📅 2026📏 metres17 entries🇬🇪 See all of this country’s rankings →

All entries · 17

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Every dot is one entry, placed by its value (metres, logarithmic scale); the vertical bar marks each row’s median.

Akhaltsikhe17,445 people · Samtskhe-Javakheti

984 m

Ts’khinvali32,180 people · Shida Kartli

874 m

Telavi19,875 people · Kakheti

699 m

Khashuri23,949 people · Shida Kartli

695 m

Gori41,933 people · Shida Kartli

602 m

Tbilisi1,049,498 people · Tbilisi

433 m

Marneuli26,400 people · Kvemo Kartli

420 m

Rustavi128,249 people · Kvemo Kartli

345 m

Zestaponi20,183 people · Imereti

167 m

Kutaisi135,201 people · Imereti

153 m

Zugdidi40,067 people · Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti

128 m

Samtredia21,063 people · Imereti

23 m

Sokhumi65,439 people · Abkhazia

21 m

Batumi186,949 people · Adjara

8 m

Stantsiya Novyy Afon26,636 people · Abkhazia

8 m

Poti41,175 people · Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti

6 m

Kobuleti17,538 people · Adjara

2 m

Highlights

Within Georgia, Akhaltsikhe ranks first in 2026 with 984 m, followed by Ts’khinvali (874 m) and Telavi (699 m).

Across 17 entries, values run from 984 m (Akhaltsikhe) to 2 m (Kobuleti), with a median of 167 m.

Source: GeoNames, cities with more than 15,000 inhabitants, 2026. Unit: metres.

Source: GeoNames, cities with more than 15,000 inhabitants · CC BY 4.0 (GeoNames) · fetched Oct 17, 2026 — Elevation is the GeoNames digital elevation model value at the populated place coordinates; population figures are shown for context.