Shikahogh
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| Shikahogh Շիկահող |
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 Shikahogh
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| Coordinates: 39°05′43″N 46°28′25″E / 39.09528°N 46.47361°ECoordinates: 39°05′43″N 46°28′25″E / 39.09528°N 46.47361°E | |
| Country |  Armenia |
| Marz (Province) | Syunik |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 18.95 km2 (7.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 189 |
| • Density | 10/km2 (25.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | (UTC+4) |
| • Summer (DST) | (UTC+5) |
| Shikahogh at GEOnet Names Server | |
Shikahogh (Armenian: Շիկահող, also Romanized as Shikakhokh) 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]
[edit] References
- ^ (Armenian) "Syunik regional e-Governance System". Syunik provincial government. http://Syunik.region.am. 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". National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (ARMSTAT). http://www.armstat.am/file/article/marz_10_44.pdf.
- ^ Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia
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