Shvanidzor
Shvanidzor Շվանիձոր | |
|---|---|
 Commonty hooses | |
  Shvanidzor | |
| Coordinates: 38°56′34″N 46°22′37″E / 38.94278°N 46.37694°E | |
| Kintra |  Armenie |
| Marz (Province) | Syunik |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42.22 km2 (16.30 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 306 |
| • Density | 7.2/km2 (19/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+4 ( ) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+5 ( ) |
| Shvanidzor at GEOnet Names Server | |
Shvanidzor (Armenie: Շվանիձոր, pronounced [ˈʃvɑnidzɔɾ]; an aw Astazur or Shvandor) is a veelage an rural commonty (municipality) in the sooth east o Armenie in Syunik Province (marz). It borders wi Iran. Distance atween the commonty an Yerevan – 410 km, atween the community an Kapan regional center – 102 km, atween the commonty an the main highway- 17 km. The distance atween the commonty an newly biggit Tsav-Shikahogh heich-gate (which is alternative wey tae Iran) is 700m. Commonty lands stretch frae 450 tae 2864m, on the soothren slopes o Meghri muntain range (Tsav-Shvanidzor pass), whareas the settlement itsel is locatit in the forestry aurie at the bottom, at 630-760m abuin the sea level, in Astghadzor (Astazor) gorge.
The Naitional Statistical Service o the Republic o Armenie (ARMSTAT) reportit its population was 306 in 2010,[2] doun frae 330 at the 2001 census.[3]. Main occupations are gardenin, animal husbandry, bee-keepin.
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ "Syunik regional e-Govrenance Seestem" (in Armenian). Syunik Province provincial govrenment. Click on airtin enteetled "Համայնքներ" (commonty) an sairch for the place bi Armenie name.
- ↑ "Marzes of the Republic of Armenia and Yerevan City in Figures, 2010" (PDF). Naitional Statistical Service o the Republic o Armenie (ARMSTAT).
- ↑ Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Naitional Statistical Service o the Republic o Armenie
Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Syunik Marz
- Shikahogh State Preserve
- 'SOS! Shikahogh': the road tae naewhare Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
