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16-841: Dusheti Municipality borders with the Kazbegi Municipality in the northwest, the Tianeti Municipality in the east and the Mtskheta Municipality in the south, all in the same Mtskheta-Mtianeti region. In the northeast Dusheti Municipality borders with the Akhmeta Municipality in the Kakheti region, in the southwest with the Kaspi Municipality and in the west de jure with the Akhalgori Municipality (on

32-514: A mayor , the head of the executive bodies, are directly elected by the citizens of Georgia registered in a self-governing unit to a four-year term. Members of Sakrebulos of the self-governing communities and the self-governing cities are elected through the majoritarian and proportional electoral systems . The election date is appointed by the President of Georgia 60 days prior to the polls and countersigned by Prime Minister . The Annex No. 1 to

48-621: Is a district of Georgia , in the region of Mtskheta-Mtianeti in east-north Georgia. The main settlement is Stepantsminda , accounting for about half of the total population. Kazbegi Municipality is situated in the upper valley of the Terek River , which goes on to traverse the Georgia–Russia border to the north and eventually drains into the Caspian Sea in Dagestan , Russian Federation . By

64-487: Is elected every four year. The last election was held in October 2021 . This Georgia location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . 2021 Georgian local elections The 2021 Georgian local elections ( Georgian : საქართველოს ადგილობრივი თვითმმართველობის ორგანოების არჩევნები ) were held on 2 and 30 October to elect the bodies of local government of Georgia . On 19 April 2021,

80-469: Is elected every four years. The last election was held in October 2021 . 42°05′N 44°42′E  /  42.083°N 44.700°E  / 42.083; 44.700 This Georgia location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Kazbegi Municipality 42°39′27″N 44°38′43″E  /  42.65750°N 44.64528°E  / 42.65750; 44.64528 Kazbegi ( Georgian : ყაზბეგის მუნიციპალიტეტი )

96-750: Is the right and ability of citizens of Georgia to solve, within the legislation of Georgia, local issues through local authorities elected by them. There are two types of self-governing units (municipalities): self-governing cities and self-governing communities. A self-governing city is a settlement of an urban category, while a self-governing community is an aggregation of several settlements with administrative boundaries and an administrative center. There are 5 self-governing cities and 59 self-governing communities. Self-governing cities are Tbilisi , Kutaisi , Batumi , Rustavi , Poti . The representative bodies (a representative council, in Georgian Sakrebulo ) and

112-697: The Gergeti Trinity Church outside of town, as well as Mount Kazbegi itself and the alpine meadows and forests of the surrounding Kazbegi Nature Reserve, Juta mountain, Gveleti Waterfall, Truso valley and Abudelauri blue lakes. Kazbegi Municipal Assembly ( Georgian : ყაზბეგის საკრებულო) is a representative body in Kazbegi Municipality. currently consisting of 18 members. The council is assembles into session regularly, to consider subject matters such as code changes, utilities, taxes, city budget, oversight of city government and more. Kazbegi sakrebulo

128-668: The Annex No. 1 to the Election Code: The 2021 Tbilisi mayoral election (Georgian: თბილისის მერის არჩევნები) was held on 2 and 30 October 2021 to elect the Mayor of Tbilisi in parallel to the Tbilisi City Sakrebulo elections. The main candidates for the mayoral election were Kakha Kaladze , the incumbent Mayor of Tbilisi and former Minister of Energy from the ruling Georgian Dream party, Nika Melia , Member of Parliament from

144-585: The conventional definition of the Europe-Asia boundary as following the watershed of the Greater Caucasus , Kazbegi Municipality is geographically a European part of Georgia. Kazbegi Municipality is known for its scenic location in the Greater Caucasus mountains, and it is a center for trekkers and mountain climbing . Local attractions include the Kazbegi Museum and Ethnographic Museum in town, and

160-600: The largest opposition party United National Movement refused to join the agreement, which later led to Georgian Dream withdrawing from the agreement two months before the October 2021 local elections. According to the head of the Georgian Dream party Irakli Kobakhidze , the agreement "failed to accomplish its goals" because of the UNM's refusal to join it. Former President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili , who left Georgia in 2013 and

176-518: The ruling Georgian Dream party and the opposition signed an agreement, which ended a six-month political crisis stemming from the contested 2020 parliamentary elections . The agreement stipulated snap parliamentary elections if the Georgian Dream party would garner less than 43% of the vote in the October 2021 local elections. It also envisaged a change in the electoral system at the local level: 4:1 proportion of proportional and majoritarian seats in five major cities and 2:1 proportion in all others. At

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192-506: The same time, a 3% threshold was set in the proportional system in the regions and a 2.5% threshold in Tbilisi. The 40% demand was set in the majoritarian system. The Georgian Parliament adopted relevant amendments to the Election Code on June 28, 2021. Most parties signed the agreement, and elected opposition MPs took up their parliamentary mandates which they had refused until then. However,

208-853: The territory of the de facto independent, South Ossetia , known there as Leningor District ), is located in the Shida Kartli (Inner Kartli) region. In the north, the municipality is bordered by the state border with Russia , with the Ingushetia in the western part and the Chechnya in the east. Dusheti Municipal Assembly ( Georgian : დუშეთის საკრებულო) is a representative body in Dusheti Municipality. currently consisting of 33 members. The council assembles into session regularly to consider subject matters such as code changes, utilities, taxes, city budget, city government oversight, and more. Dusheti sakrebulo

224-587: The сurrent Election Code regulates the compositions of Sakrebulos of self-governing communities and self-governing cities, except the Tbilisi Sakrebulo, which is composed of 50 members, out of which 10 members are elected in the territory of local single-seat majoritarian electoral districts, and 40 are elected through the proportional electoral system in the whole territory of Tbilisi municipality. Compositions of Sakrebulos of self-governing communities and self-governing cities (except for Tbilisi City) according to

240-504: Was condemned by the Tbilisi City Court to six years in prison in absentia for abuse of power, embezzlement, and his implication in the attempted murder of an opposition MP, announced his return to Georgia on 1 October 2021, on the eve of the local elections. Saakashvili went live on Facebook and called on his followers to march on the capital, Tbilisi. Some government officials initially denied Saakashvili's arrival and said that he

256-463: Was in Ukraine. However, later on the same day Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Garibashvili held press briefing, where he announced that Saakashvili was arrested in Tbilisi. According to the investigation, Saakashvili entered the country secretly, hiding in a semi-trailer truck loaded with milk products. He illegally crossed the state border of Georgia, bypassing the customs control. Local self-government

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