Akhuryan
Akhuryan (Armenian: Ախուրյան, romanized: Axuryan), formerly known as Duzkend or Duzkend Mets, is a major village and rural community (municipality) in the Shirak Province of Armenia. The National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (ARMSTAT) reported its population was 7,113 as per the 2011 official census down from 9,696 at the 2001 census.[1]
- For the river of Armenia and Turkey, see Akhurian River.
Akhuryan
Ախուրյան | |
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community | |
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  Akhuryan | |
| Coordinates: 40°46′53″N 43°53′47″E | |
| Country |  Armenia |
| Province | Shirak |
| Elevation | 1,500 m (4,900 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 7,113 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 ( ) |
| Climate | Dfb |
| Akhuryan at GEOnet Names Server | |
Population
Population per years is the following.[2]
| Year | 1831 | 1897 | 1926 | 1939 | 1959 | 1970 | 1979 | 2001 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 456 | 1,635 | 2,447 | 2,320 | 2,966 | 3,812 | 6,364 | 9,696 | 7,113 |
References
- Armenia Census 2011: Shirak Province
- "Dictionary of Armenian residences (Հայաստանի հանրապետության բնակավայրերի բառարան), page 11" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2014.
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