Map of Sokhumi, Georgia

Sokhumi is the administrative centre of Abkhazia, Georgia, with a population of about 65,439. It lies at 43.0070°N, 40.9893°E. Sokhumi is about 348 km (216 mi) northwest of Tbilisi, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Zugdidi, 91 km to the southeast.

Sokhumi at a glance

Where is Sokhumi?

• The 5th largest city in Georgia by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 00 min on the shortest day to 15 h 22 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Sokhumi

• Zugdidi — 91 km southeast
• Adler — 98 km northwest, Russia
• P’ot’i — 111 km southeast
• Sochi — 122 km northwest, Russia
• Ust’-Dzheguta — 144 km northeast, Russia
• Labinsk — 182 km north, Russia
• Apsheronsk — 191 km northwest, Russia
• Maykop — 192 km north, Russia
• Nevinnomyssk — 196 km northeast, Russia
• Tuapse — 196 km northwest, Russia

Largest cities in Georgia

• Tbilisi — 1,049,498
• Batumi — 186,949
• Kutaisi — 135,201
• Rustavi — 128,249
• Gori — 41,933
• P’ot’i — 41,175
• Zugdidi — 40,067

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.