Kvemo Qemulta

Kvemo Qemulta or Qemult’a is a settlement in the Dzau district of South Ossetia, Georgia. It is located at the confluence of the rivers Keshelti and Patsa on the Tskhinvali-Oni highway. 1600 meters above sea level, 12 kilometers from Java, [South Ossetia|Java].

History

In 1921, 20 villages in the Qemulta community belonged to the South Ossetian Revcom. In 1922-90 it was part of the Java district and was the center of the Rural Council for neighboring villages:, Tlia, Nazigina, Saritata, Sokhta, Kvemo Machkhara, Kotanto, Shiboita, Chitata, and Khikhata. Currently occupied by Russia.