Ashotavan

Ashotavan
Աշոտավան
Ashotavan
Ashotavan
Coordinates: 39°28′35″N 45°59′52″E / 39.47639°N 45.99778°E / 39.47639; 45.99778
Country Armenia
ProvinceSyunik
MunicipalitySisian
Area
 • Total
17.16 km2 (6.63 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
589
 • Density34.3/km2 (88.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)

Ashotavan (Armenian: Աշոտավան) is a village in the Sisian Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia.

Etymology

The village was previously known as Aghkend, Tazakend, Khnok, and Kirakosik.

Demographics

The Statistical Committee of Armenia reported its population as 647 in 2010,[3] up from 623 at the 2001 census.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Syunik regional e-Governance System" (in Armenian). Syunik Province provincial government. Click on link entitled "Համայնքներ" (community) and search for the place by Armenian name.
  2. ^ Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of the Republic of Armenia" (PDF).
  3. ^ "Marzes of Armenia and Yerevan City in Figures, 2010" (PDF). Statistical Committee of Armenia.
  4. ^ Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia