Drakhtik
Place in Gegharkunik, Armenia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Place in Gegharkunik, Armenia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Drakhtik (Armenian: Դրախտիկ) is a village in the Shoghakat Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.[2]
Drakhtik
Դրախտիկ | |
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Coordinates: 40°33′54″N 45°14′16″E | |
Country | Armenia |
Province | Gegharkunik |
Municipality | Shoghakat |
Elevation | 1,981 m (6,499 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 909 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
Postal code | 1311 |
Drakhtik at GEOnet Names Server |
The village was previously known as Tokhluja[3][4] (Azerbaijani: Toxluca;[5] Russian: Тохлуджа;[6][7] Armenian: Թոխլուջա[8]). The current name of the village, Drakhtik, means "little paradise" in Armenian.[5]
Drakhtik, then known as Tokhluja, was part of the Nor Bayazet uezd of the Erivan Governorate within the Russian Empire.[6] Bournoutian presents the statistics of the village in the early 20th century as follows:[4]
Ownership | Treasury |
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Inhabited space | 21 desyatinas (0.34 sq km) |
Vegetable gardens | 3 desyatinas (0.05 sq km) |
Irrigated plowed fields | 24 desyatinas (0.39 sq km) |
Unirrigated plowed fields | 1,156 desyatinas (18.94 sq km) |
Unirrigated fodder fields | 460 desyatinas (7.54 sq km) |
Yaylaks | 362 desyatinas (5.93 sq km) |
Total land | 2,026 desyatinas (33.20 sq km) |
Total households | 155 (All Tatar (later known as Azerbaijani)) |
Total income | 7,291 rubles |
Total land taxes | 1,624.83 rubles |
Army tax | 255 rubles |
Upkeep of officials | 526.36 rubles |
Total revenue | 2,406.19 rubles |
Large livestock | 1,490 |
Small livestock | 1,309 |
The population is engaged in animal husbandry, vegetable growing and grain cultivation.[9]
The population of Drakhtik since 1829 is as follows:[9][8] [better source needed]
Year | Population | Note |
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1829 | 296 | |
1831 | 100% Muslim | |
1873 | 466 | 100% Tatar (later known as Azerbaijani) |
1886 | 681 | |
1897 | 935 | 100% Muslim. 495 men and 440 women.[7] |
1904 | 1,170 | |
1914 | 1,373 | Mainly Tatar. Also recorded as 1,285 |
1916 | 1,330 | |
1919 | 1,199 | Mainly Turkish |
1922 | 1,176 | 100% Turkish-Tatar |
1926 | 1,413 | 1,403 Turks, 5 Armenians, 5 Russians. Also recorded as 1,417 |
1931 | 1,723 | 100% Turkish |
1939 | 1,840 | |
1959 | 1,528 | |
1970 | 2,469 | |
1979 | 2,664 | |
2001 | 1,044 | |
2004 | 871 | |
2011[1] | 909 |
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