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Zestaponi

Coordinates: 42°06′36″N 43°03′09″E / 42.11000°N 43.05250°E / 42.11000; 43.05250
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Location of Zestaponi district in Georgia.

Zestaponi (Georgian: [ზესტაფონი Zestʼaponi] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)) is a town in Western Georgian region of Imereti and famous for its metals production. It has 25,891 inhabitants.

During the 2008 South Ossetia War it was briefly controlled by Russian forces.

Famous writer Boris Akunin was born here.

42°06′36″N 43°03′09″E / 42.11000°N 43.05250°E / 42.11000; 43.05250


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