Telavi's 2026 population is now estimated at 16,234. In 2025, the population of Telavi was 16,517. Telavi experienced a decrease of -283 residents over the past year, marking an annual decline of -1.71%. These population values and projections come from World Population Review Internal Projections .
| City | 2026 Pop. ↓ | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Tbilisi | 1,326,701 | 1.59% |
| Batumi | 250,952 | 3.37% |
| Kutaisi | 163,913 | 0.83% |
| Rustavi | 133,139 | 0.51% |
| Aqwa (Sukhumi) | 67,664 | 0.43% |
| Zugdidi | 61,000 | 2.52% |
| Gori | 53,131 | 0.79% |
| Poti | 38,267 | -0.69% |
| Khashuri | 25,013 | -0.37% |
| Marneuli | 23,198 | 1.09% |
| Zestaponi | 23,077 | 0.82% |
| Samtredia | 21,096 | -1.64% |
| Senaki | 20,161 | -0.59% |
| Telavi | 16,234 | -1.71% |
| Kobuleti | 16,131 | -0.21% |
| Ozurgeti (Macharadze) | 14,923 | 0.07% |
| Akhaltsikhe | 14,419 | -1.98% |
| Tsqaltubo | 13,704 | 1.5% |
| Kaspi | 12,915 | -0.33% |
| Gagra | 11,686 | -0.33% |
| Chiatura | 11,599 | -0.86% |
| Borjomi | 10,011 | -0.44% |
| Khoni (Culukidze) | 9,483 | 0.44% |
| Bolnisi | 9,127 | 0.15% |
| Tkibuli | 8,846 | -0.86% |
| Akhalkalaki | 8,421 | 0.13% |
| Sagarejo | 8,386 | -2.41% |
| Surami | 7,142 | -0.4% |
| Gardabani | 7,089 | -4.14% |
| Kvareli | 6,732 | -1.23% |
| Sachkhere | 6,452 | 0.4% |
| Chakvi | 6,216 | -0.67% |
| Mtskheta | 6,212 | -2.27% |
| Kareli | 5,989 | -0.93% |
| Gurjaani | 5,955 | -2.82% |
| Dusheti | 5,847 | -0.44% |
| Akhmeta | 5,779 | -1.88% |
| Lagodekhi | 5,776 | -0.21% |
| Ninotsminda (Bogdanovka) | 5,091 | -0.1% |
| Dedoplistskaro | 4,932 | -1.67% |
| Ochkhamuri | 4,929 | -0.71% |
| Tsnori | 4,797 | -0.02% |
| Abasha | 4,532 | -0.74% |
| Lanchkhuti | 4,361 | -3.73% |
| Ambrolauri | 1,871 | -0.74% |
