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search Mkhare (region) Map highlighting the Region of Imereti in
Georgia Map highlighting the historical province of Imereti in
Georgia Coordinates: 42°10′N 42°59′E﻿ / ﻿42.167°N 42.983°E﻿ /
42.167; 42.983Coordinates: 42°10′N 42°59′E﻿ / ﻿42.167°N
42.983°E﻿ / 42.167; 42.983 Country Georgia  • Governor Lasha
Makatsaria  • Total 6,552 km2 (2,530 sq mi) Population (2002)
 • Total 700,000  • Density 110/km2 (280/sq mi) Region ISO 3166
code GE-IM Capital Kutaisi Districts 10 districts, 1 city
Imereti (Georgian: იმერეთი) is a region in Georgia situated
along the middle and upper reaches of the Rioni river. It
consists of the following Georgian administrative-territorial
units:    1. Kutaisi (city)   2. Baghdati region   3. Vani
region   4. Zestafoni region   5. Terjola region   6. Samtredia
region   7. Sachkhere region   8. Tqibuli region   9. Chiatura
region   10. Tsqaltubo region   11. Kharagauli region   12.
Khoni region     In the 17th-18th centuries the