Chokhatauri Municipality

 
Chokhatauri () is a district of Georgia, in the region of Guria. Its largest city and administrative centre is Chokhatauri.
Population.
The population of the municipality is 24 903 people; Density - 29.86 people / sq. Km. Georgians live there. The majority of the population is Gurians, as well as Adjarans. A large part of the population is Orthodox Christian, a certain part - Muslim. There are 61 settlements in the municipality: 1 small town and 60 villages. 
Local self-government.
The executive body of the municipality and the highest official of the municipality is the mayor. The representative body of the municipality is a collegial administrative body - the municipal council. Chokhatauri Municipality includes the following territorial units: Chokhatauri, Amagleba, Bukistsikhe, Gogolesubani, Goraberezhouli, Guturi, Dablatsikhe, Didi Vani, Erketi, Zomleti, Zemo Surebi, Zemokheti, Zoti, Kokhnari, Nabetshabi, Nabetshabi Surebi, Jvartskha, Khevi, Khidistavi. 
Economy.
Leading fields are agriculture, including fruit growing, grain farming, viticulture, animal husbandry. JSC Margebeli JSC (Nabeghlavi Mineral Water Bottling Plant) is an important enterprise in the municipality, with Bakhmaro and Nabeghlavi mountain-climatic resorts.
The municipality is 296 km away from the capital, 24 km away from Ozurgeti, and 25 km away from the nearest railway junction. Samtredia-Kobuleti - 25 km section passes through the territory of the municipality.
Education and Culture.
There are 31 public and 1 private schools in the municipality, art (music, art) schools, student-youth house, libraries and museums: Niko Berdzenishvili Local Lore, Niko Mari, Mose Gogiberidze, Nodar Dumbadze, Eristavi Palace. 
Villages in the district.
Villages in the Chokhatauri district include: