Anushavan

Anushavan
Անուշավան
community
Anushavan
Coordinates: 40°38′31″N 43°58′56″E / 40.64194°N 43.98222°E / 40.64194; 43.98222Coordinates: 40°38′31″N 43°58′56″E / 40.64194°N 43.98222°E / 40.64194; 43.98222
Country  Armenia
Marz (Province) Shirak
Population (2010)
 • Total 2,185
Time zone UTC+4 ( )
 • Summer (DST) UTC+5 ( )
Anushavan at GEOnet Names Server

Anushavan (Armenian: Անուշավան; prior to 1969, Parni, Pokr Parni, Parni Sultan and Bekyand) is a village and rural community (municipality) in the Shirak Province of Armenia. In 1969, the town was renamed in honor of Dr. Anushavan Galoyan, a World War II hero.[1] The National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (ARMSTAT) reported its population was 2,185 in 2010,[2] up from 1,983 at the 2001 census.[3]

Population

Population per years is the following.[4]

Year 1831 1873 1914 1939 1959 1970 1979 2001 2004
Population 267 782 1520 1384 1503 1755 1825 1983 2150

References

  1. ↑ Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 77, available online at the US embassy to Armenia's website Archived June 26, 2008, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ "Marzes of the Republic of Armenia and Yerevan City in Figures, 2010" (PDF). National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (ARMSTAT).
  3. ↑ Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia
  4. ↑ "Dictionary of Armenian residences (Հայաստանի հանրապետության բնակավայրերի բառարան), page 22" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2014.


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