Art. Tbilisskaya (Krasnodar Territory) is a large village in the center of the Krasnodar Territory, the administrative center of the Tbilisi region.
Until 1936, it was listed as the village of Tiflis. It is located on the right (northern) bank of the river. Kuban, 100 km upstream from the city of Krasnodar. The number of inhabitants is about 25 thousand people. Many houses of art. Tbilisi Krasnodar Territory belong to Cossack families.
The village is a regional center for the processing of agricultural products. There is a bakery here. The Krasnodar-Kropotkin (P251) highway passes through the village, as well as a single-track electrified railway of the same direction. The highway connects the federal highways M4 "Don" and M29 "Caucasus". Near the village is the Grechishkino railway station.
origin of name
Initially, the village was called Tiflis. In 1936 it was renamed to Tbilisi. In the same year, the capital of Georgia was renamed from Tiflis to Tbilisi. The word "Tbili" in Georgian is read as "warm."
Geographic features
Tbilisskaya is located on the Kuban plains, in the middle reaches of the Kuban River, at altitudes of just over 100 m above sea level. It is located on a high and steep bank of the river, but a small part of it descends to the channel itself. The course of the river is slow, and the channel is winding.
Tbilisskaya is located in the zone of active agricultural activity. From the north and east, the cultivated fields adjoin it. In the west there is a reservoir of the sugar factory. On the other side of the Kuban, farmland also prevails.
A ravine passes through the village - Solokhin Yar, which descends to the Kuban River.
Climate
Tbilisskaya is located in the zone of temperate continental climate. Summer is hot and relatively dry. Winter is generally mild, but sudden cold snap does occur with temperatures up to - 20-25 degrees. The period with negative temperatures does not exceed 80 days. The annual rainfall is 600 mm, mostly falling in the form of rain.
There were dry winds in the region in the past, but the creation of a system of forest belts during the Soviet period significantly improved climatic conditions.
Agriculture
Tbilisskaya is located, it can be said, in the very center of the Kuban, and almost the entire economy of this village relies on agriculture. On all sides it is surrounded by farmland. Three types of chernozems prevail in the region, which favors the cultivation of a wide variety of crops.
In total, 114 peasant farms operate in the vicinity of the village, with a total area of over 4823 hectares.
Previously, two state-owned enterprises were located in Tbilisskaya: the Kropotkinsky state farm and the Kavkaz agricultural firm. However, the latter was acquired by a company controlled by the famous Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska. At the same time, the leadership was transferred to the Shevchenko farm of the Tbilisi region.
Industry
Industrial production is entirely focused on the processing of agricultural products. The village has a large elevator, creamery, sugar factory, seed factory, oil press factory, Center Soya and New Combined Feed. The latter was opened in 2013 and is focused on the production of granular feed. The development of industry favors the emergence of vacancies in Art. Tbilisi Krasnodar Territory.
Outlets
Tbilisi has a well-developed trading network. Despite its rather modest size, there are a total of 6 supermarkets: 3 Magnets and 3 Pyaterochki. There are also branded stores selling household goods, electronics, and pharmacies of various networkers. A small trading business is also well developed - small shops of private entrepreneurs are scattered throughout the village.
There are also bank branches, including Sberbank.
Transport
The single-track railway connecting Kropotkin (Kavkazskaya station) and Krasnodar is intended, for the most part, for the movement of electric trains. Only a few electric trains pass through it during the day. It is also used by 2 long-distance trains on the route Novorossiysk - Moscow and Novorossiysk - Vladikavkaz.
Automobile communication is represented by the Krasnodar-Kropotkin highway. There are also local roads leading to nearby settlements. The main road bypasses the village from the north, however, intercity buses can pass along the internal roads of Tbilisi. There is a bus station that takes passengers on transit flights to Rostov-on-Don, Maykop, Stavropol, Novorossiysk, Krasnodar. It also stops suburban buses.
In the village itself there are 5 bus routes, as well as several taxi organizations.
Among other infrastructure can be identified maternity hospital st. Tbilissi Tbilissi district of Krasnodar Territory.
Natural objects
Opportunities for recreation in the vicinity of Tbilisskaya are also there. On the right bank of the Kuban River, there is a local Tbilisi nature reserve. It belongs to the category of hunting grounds and is the habitat of the badger, pheasant, fox, hare, mink, raccoon dog. Most of the territory is open spaces, and a small part refers to the Kuban floodplain and forest belts.
There are also 3 specially protected natural areas that belong to the category of natural monuments.
As places for recreation, you can use the Kuban river valley, where there are small sections of riverine forests. However, in general, for the recreation of Art. Tbilisskaya (Krasnodar Territory) is not particularly attractive because of its orientation solely on agriculture.