Nzhdeh, Armenia

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

Nzhdeh

Նժդեհ
Nzhdeh
Coordinates: 39°22′31″N 45°59′46″E
Country Armenia
ProvinceSyunik
MunicipalitySisian
Area
  Total28.81 km2 (11.12 sq mi)
Population
  Total139
  Density4.8/km2 (12/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
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Toponymy

The village is named after the Armenian military leader Garegin Nzhdeh. The village was previously known as Pusak (Փուսակ), Sofulu and Soflu (Սոֆլու).

Demographics

Population

The Statistical Committee of Armenia reported the community's population as 188 in 2010,[3] up from 185 at the 2001 census.[4] The village's population was 92 at the 2011 census,[5] down from 114 at the 2001 census.[4]

Municipal administration

The village was previously the center of a municipal community, which included the village of Tsghuni.

References

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