Artsvanik
Village in Syunik Province, Armenia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Artsvanik (Armenian: Արծվանիկ) is a village in the Kapan Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia.
Artsvanik
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Country | Armenia |
Province | Syunik |
Municipality | Kapan |
Area | |
• Total | 20.02 km2 (7.73 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 625 |
• Density | 31/km2 (81/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
Etymology
The village has previously been known as Yeritsvanik, Yeritsvank’, Yertsu Vank’, Karmir Vank’, Yerets’, Yerets and Yeretsvanik.
Demographics
In 1908, Artsvanik (Russian: Арцеваник) had a predominantly Armenian population of 952 within the Zangezur Uyezd of the Elisabethpol Governorate of the Russian Empire.[3]
The Statistical Committee of Armenia reported its population as 578 in 2010,[4] down from 652 at the 2001 census.[5]
Gallery
- WWII memorial
- Yeritsavank
References
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