Malishka

Malishka
Village Rural Community
The village of Malishka
Malishka
Coordinates: 39°44′13″N 45°23′15″E / 39.73694°N 45.38750°E / 39.73694; 45.38750
Country	Armenia
Province	Vayots Dzor
Municipality	Malishka
Government
• Mayor	Mher Movsisyan
Area
• Total	86 km2 (33 sq mi)
Population (2011 census)
• Total	4,460

Coordinates: 39°44′13″N 45°23′15″E / 39.73694°N 45.38750°E / 39.73694; 45.38750

Malishka (Armenian: Մալիշկա), is a village and rural municipal community at the south of Armenia, within the Vayots Dzor Province.

Malishka is one of the largest villages in Armenia in terms of population and area. Almost all of the population lives by subsistence farming. The only other places of employment in the village are the two village schools, the two kindergartens, or one of the many "khanoots" (shops). Malishka is currently home to a Peace Corps Volunteer who teaches English and holds after school English Clubs at Malishka Secondary School no. 1.

Gallery

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  Malishka
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  Surp Anna church

See also

• Vayots Dzor Province

References

• Malishka at GEOnet Names Server
• World Gazeteer: Armenia – World-Gazetteer.com
• Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia