Yerazgavors, Armenia
Yerazgavors (Armenian: Երազգավորս, formerly Aralykh) is a village in the Shirak Province of Armenia. It is named after the historic name of the ancient city of Shirakavan. The current village of Yerazgavors is located a few kilometres east of the historic city of Shirakavan-Yerazgavors.
- For the historic capital of Armenia called Yerazgavors, see Shirakavan (ancient city).
Yerazgavors
Երազգավորս | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Yerazgavors | |
| Coordinates: 40°42′N 43°46′E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Marz (Province) | Shirak |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.7 km2 (3.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,480 m (4,860 ft) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 1,395 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 ( ) |
| Area code(s) | +374 312 |
Etymology
See Erazgawors for etymology.
Population
Population per years is the following.[1]
| Տարի | 1886 | 1897 | 1926 | 1939 | 1959 | 1970 | 1979 | 2001 | 2004 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Բնակիչ | 300 | 397 | 925 | 1282 | 1070 | 1100 | 1103 | 1489 | 1446 |
References
- "Dictionary of Armenian residences (Հայաստանի հանրապետության բնակավայրերի բառարան), page 74" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2014.
- Yerazgavors, Armenia at GEOnet Names Server
- World Gazeteer: Armenia – World-Gazetteer.com
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
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