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Place in Shirak, Armenia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aghvorik (Armenian: Աղվորիկ) is a village in the Amasia Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia.
Aghvorik
Աղվորիկ | |
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Coordinates: 41°04′33″N 43°45′18″E | |
Country | Armenia |
Province | Shirak |
Municipality | Amasia |
Elevation | 2,050 m (6,730 ft) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 142 |
Time zone | UTC+4 |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+5 |
Climate | Dfb |
Aghvorik at GEOnet Names Server |
Some of the ancestors of the village population emigrated from Western Armenia in 1828–1830. The village was mostly populated by Azerbaijanis. In 1988-1989, during the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, local Azeris moved to Azerbaijan, and Armenian families resettled in the village.[1]
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. | ||
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1896 | 285 | — | ||
1897 | 406 | +42.46% | ||
1926 | 457 | +0.41% | ||
1939 | 595 | +2.05% | ||
1959 | 703 | +0.84% | ||
1970 | 1,072 | +3.91% | ||
1979 | 1,091 | +0.20% | ||
1989 | 45 | −27.30% | ||
2001 | 90 | +5.95% | ||
2004 | 110 | +6.92% | ||
2010 | 118 | +1.18% | ||
2013 | 142 | +6.37% | ||
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Source: [2][3][1] |
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