Didi Lilo

House in Didi Lilo

Didi Lilo (Georgian: დიდი ლილო) is a daba (small town) in the country of Georgia, located on the Iori Plateau on the outskirts of Tbilisi. It has a population of around 2,400. In 1974, it was granted the status of city. It is a rural village with a small agricultural industry. The town is best known for being the birthplace of some members of Joseph Stalin's family, including Stalin's father Besarion Jughashvili.[1]

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  1. ^ Kotkin, Stephen (2014). Stalin: Paradoxes of Power, 1878-1928, Volume 1. New York, New York: Penguin Books. p. 15. ISBN 9781594203794.

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