Geghanist, Shirak

Place in Shirak, Armenia

Geghanist Գեղանիստ
40°41′05″N 44°01′26″E / 40.68472°N 44.02389°E / 40.68472; 44.02389
Country	Armenia
Province	Shirak
Municipality	Artik
Elevation	1,850 m (6,070 ft)
Population (2010)
• Total	1,277
Time zone	UTC+4
• Summer (DST)	UTC+5
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Geghanist (Armenian: Գեղանիստ) is a village in the Artik Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. The town's church dates from 1852.^[1] The Statistical Committee of Armenia reported its population was 1,277 in 2010,^[2] up from 1,150 at the 2001 census.^[3]

Demographics

Historical population

Year

Pop.

±% p.a.

1831

117

—

1897

825

+3.00%

1926

1,171

+1.22%

1939

1,213

+0.27%

1959

771

−2.24%

1970

944

+1.86%

1979

964

+0.23%

2001

1,150

+0.81%

2004

1,115

−1.02%

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Source: ^[4]

References

^ Kiesling, Brady (June 2000). Rediscovering Armenia: An Archaeological/Touristic Gazetteer and Map Set for the Historical Monuments of Armenia (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 November 2021.
^ "Marzes of Armenia and Yerevan City in Figures, 2010" (PDF). Statistical Committee of Armenia.
^ Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
^ Հայաստանի Հանրապետության բնակավայրերի բառարան [Republic of Armenia settlements dictionary] (PDF) (in Armenian). Yerevan: Cadastre Committee of the Republic of Armenia. 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 March 2018.