Aghvorik

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Aghvorik
Աղվորիկ
community
Aghvorik is located in Armenia
Aghvorik
Aghvorik
Coordinates: 41°04′33″N 43°45′18″E / 41.07583°N 43.75500°E / 41.07583; 43.75500Coordinates: 41°04′33″N 43°45′18″E / 41.07583°N 43.75500°E / 41.07583; 43.75500
Country Armenia
Marz (Province)Shirak
Elevation
2,050 m (6,730 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total142
Time zoneUTC+4 ( )
 • Summer (DST)UTC+5 ( )
ClimateDfb
Aghvorik at GEOnet Names Server

Aghvorik (Armenian: Աղվորիկ) is a village and rural community (municipality) in the Shirak Province of Armenia.

History[]

Some of the ancestors of the village population emigrated from Western Armenia in 1828-1830. The village was mostly populated by Azerbaijanis. In 1988-1989, during the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, local Azeris moved to Azerbaijan, and Armenian families resettled in the village.[1]

Population[]

The National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (ARMSTAT) reported its population was 118 in 2010,[2] up from 90 at the 2001 census.[3] As of January 2013, the villages' population is 142.[1]

Population per years is the following.[4]

Տարի 1896 1897 1926 1939 1959 1970 1979 1989 2001 2004 2010 2013
Բնակիչ 285 406 457 595 703 1072 1091 45 90 110 118 142

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Աղվորիկ" (PDF). shirak.mtad.am. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-11-26. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Marzes of Armenia and Yerevan City in Figures, 2010" (PDF). Statistical Committee of Armenia.
  3. ^ Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
  4. ^ "Dictionary of Armenian residences (Հայաստանի հանրապետության բնակավայրերի բառարան), page 15" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 12, 2014. Retrieved April 18, 2014.


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