Armenie is subdividit intae eleiven admeenistrative diveesions. O these, ten are provinces, kent as marzer (մարզեր) or in the singular form marz (մարզ) in Armenie.
Subdiveesions o Armenie | ||
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Legend | ||
Map ref. | Admeenistrative diveesion | Provincial caipital |
1 | Aragatsotn | Ashtarak |
2 | Ararat | Artashat |
3 | Armavir | Armavir |
4 | Gegharkunik | Gavar |
5 | Kotayk | Hrazdan |
6 | Lori | Vanadzor |
7 | Shirak | Gyumri |
8 | Syunik | Kapan |
9 | Tavush | Ijevan |
10 | Vayots Dzor | Yeghegnadzor |
11 | Yerevan | – |
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Yerevan is treatit separately an grantit special admeenistrative status as the kintra's caipital. The chief executive in each o 10 marzes is the marzpet, appointit bi the govrenment o Armenie. In Yerevan, the chief executive is the mayor, appointit bi the preses.
Provinces
The follaein is a leet o the provinces wi population, area, an density information. Figurs are frae the Naitional Statistical Service o the Republic o Armenie. Note that the area o the Gegharkunik Province includes Lake Sevan which covers 1,278 square kilometers (493.4 sq mi) o its territory. To sort the information, uise the arrae devices in the table heidins.
Province | Population | % | Density |
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Yerevan | 1,091,235 | 36.3% | 5,196.4 /km2 (13,458.6/sq mi) |
Shirak | 257,242 | 8.6% | 96.0 /km2 (248.6/sq mi) |
Armavir | 255,861 | 8.5% | 206.2 /km2 (534.1/sq mi) |
Lori | 253,351 | 8.4% | 66.8 /km2 (173/sq mi) |
Ararat | 252,665 | 8.4% | 126.1 /km2 (326.6/sq mi) |
Kotayk | 241,337 | 8.0% | 114.9 /km2 (297.6/sq mi) |
Gegharkunik | 215,371 | 7.2% | 58.9 /km2 (152.6/sq mi) |
Syunik | 134,061 | 4.5% | 29.8 /km2 (77.2/sq mi) |
Aragatsotn | 126,278 | 4.2% | 45.8 /km2 (118.6/sq mi) |
Tavush | 121,963 | 4.1% | 39.1 /km2 (101.3/sq mi) |
Vayots Dzor | 53,230 | 1.8% | 22.1 /km2 (57.2/sq mi) |
Commonties (hamaynkner)
Athin each province are commonties (hamaynkner, singular hamaynk). Each commonty is sel-govrenin an consists o ane or mair settlements (bnakavayrer, singular bnakavayr). Settlements are classified as either touns (kaghakner, singular kaghak) or veelages (gyugher, singular gyugh). As o 2007, Armenie includes 915 commonties, o which 49 are considered urban an 866 are considered rural. The caipital, Yerevan, haes the status o a commonty an aw.[1] Additionally, Yerevan is dividit intae twal semi-autonomous destricts.
See an aw
- ISO 3166-2:AM
References
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