Atchanan

Atchanan
Աճանան
community
Atchanan
Coordinates: 39°14′05″N 46°25′53″E / 39.23472°N 46.43139°E / 39.23472; 46.43139Coordinates: 39°14′05″N 46°25′53″E / 39.23472°N 46.43139°E / 39.23472; 46.43139
Country  Armenia
Marz (Province) Syunik
Area[1]
 • Total 7.64 km2 (2.95 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 164
 • Density 21/km2 (56/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+4 ( )
Atchanan at GEOnet Names Server

Atchanan (Armenian: Աճանան, also Romanized as Achanan; formerly, Khalaj Armenian: Խալաջ, also Romanized as Khaladzh, Khaladj, and Halaj) is a village and rural community (municipality) in the Syunik Province of Armenia. The National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (ARMSTAT) reported its population as 154 in 2010,[2] down from 161 at the 2001 census.[3]

It is located about 100 km south-east from the village and archaeological site of Xələc, Nakhchivan in Azerbaijan.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Syunik regional e-Governance System" (in Armenian). Syunik Province provincial government. Click on link entitled "Համայնքներ" (community) and search for the place by Armenian name.
  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
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