Shikahogh
Shikahogh (Armenian: Շիկահող), is a village and rural community (municipality) in the Syunik Province of Armenia. The name originated from (Armenian: Շեկ հող) meaning Red land. The National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (ARMSTAT) reported its population was 189 in 2010,[2] down from 272 at the 2001 census.[3]
Shikahogh Շիկահող | |
|---|---|
community | |
  Shikahogh | |
| Coordinates: 39°05′43″N 46°28′25″E | |
| Country |  |
| Marz (Province) | Syunik |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.95 km2 (7.32 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 229 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+4 ( ) |
| Shikahogh at GEOnet Names Server | |
See also
References
- "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.
- "Marzes of the Republic 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
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