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'''Spitak''' ({{lang-hy|Սպիտակ}}; formerly, '''Amamth''', '''Hamamlu''' |
'''Spitak''' ({{lang-hy|Սպիտակ}}; formerly, '''Amamth''', '''Hamamlu''' ) is a city in northern [[Armenia]] located in the [[Lori Province|Lori region]] with a population of 18,237. It was mostly destroyed by the devastating [[Spitak Earthquake]] in 1988, and was subsequently rebuilt in a slightly different location. Spitak means '"[[White]]" in [[Armenian Language|Armenian]]. |
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Revision as of 01:30, 18 September 2009
- For the nearby village, see Spitak (village).
40°50′14″N 44°16′03″E / 40.83722°N 44.26750°E
Spitak
Սպիտակ | |
|---|---|
| Country | Armenia |
| Marz (Province) | Lori |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 18,237 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 ( ) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+5 ( ) |
Spitak (Armenian: Սպիտակ; formerly, Amamth, Hamamlu ) is a city in northern Armenia located in the Lori region with a population of 18,237. It was mostly destroyed by the devastating Spitak Earthquake in 1988, and was subsequently rebuilt in a slightly different location. Spitak means '"White" in Armenian.
Sister cities
See also
References
- Spitak at GEOnet Names Server
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
- World Gazeteer: Armenia – World-Gazetteer.com
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