Gudemnis

Gudemnis
Գուդեմնիս
community
Gudemnis
Coordinates: 38°56′N 46°11′E / 38.933°N 46.183°E / 38.933; 46.183Coordinates: 38°56′N 46°11′E / 38.933°N 46.183°E / 38.933; 46.183
Country  Armenia
Marz (Province) Syunik
Area[1]
  Total 15.58 km2 (6.02 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 21
  Density 1.3/km2 (3.5/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+4 ( )
  Summer (DST) UTC+5 ( )
Gudemnis at GEOnet Names Server

Gudemnis (Armenian: Գուդեմնիս) 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 39 in 2010,[2] down from 66 at the 2001 census.[3] The inhabitants speak the dialect of Kakavaberd.

Nature

Vicinity of the village are designated as "Gudemnis" Prime Butterfly Area,[4] since there are number of species of National and Global Conservation Concern. Those include: Carcharodus lavatherae, Parnassius mnemosyne, Colias aurorina, Chazara briseis, Tomares romanovi, Pseudophilotes vicrama, Maculinea arion, and others.

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
  4. Butterfly Conservation Armenia: Gudemnis PBA. http://www.butterfly-conservation-armenia.org/gudemnis.html
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