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Kornisi

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Kornisi / Znaur
Monument to Znaur Aidarov
Monument to Znaur Aidarov
Kornisi / Znaur is located in South Ossetia
Kornisi / Znaur
Kornisi / Znaur
Location in Georgia
Kornisi / Znaur is located in Shida Kartli
Kornisi / Znaur
Kornisi / Znaur
Kornisi / Znaur (Shida Kartli)
Kornisi / Znaur is located in Georgia
Kornisi / Znaur
Kornisi / Znaur
Kornisi / Znaur (Georgia)
Coordinates: 42°11′39″N 43°46′18″E / 42.1941666767°N 43.7716666767°E / 42.1941666767; 43.7716666767
Country Georgia
De facto state South Ossetia[1]
MkhareShida Kartli
Population
 • Total
415[2]

Kornisi (Georgian: ყორნისი, Q'ornisi) or Znaur (Ossetic: Знауыр, Znawyr) is a rural locality in the South Caucasus, claimed by Georgia. The Georgian government recognizes Kornisi as daba in Kareli Municipality of Shida Kartli region.

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

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  1. ^ South Ossetia's status is disputed. It considers itself to be an independent state, but this is recognised by only a few other countries. The Georgian government and most of the world's other states consider South Ossetia de jure a part of Georgia's territory.
  2. ^ 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.