Akhuryan
- For the river of Armenia and Turkey, see Akhurian River.
Akhuryan
Ախուրյան | |
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  Akhuryan | |
| Coordinates: 40°46′53″N 43°53′47″E / 40.78139°N 43.89639°E | |
| Country |  Armenia |
| Province | Shirak |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 7,113 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 ( ) |
| Climate | Dfb |
| Akhuryan at GEOnet Names Server | |
Akhuryan (Armenian: Ախուրյան, romanized: Axuryan), formerly known as Duzkend or Duzkend Mets, is a major village and rural community (municipality) in the Shirak Province of Armenia. The National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (ARMSTAT) reported its population was 7,113 as per the 2011 official census down from 9,696 at the 2001 census.[1]
Population
Population per years is the following.[2]
| Year | 1831 | 1897 | 1926 | 1939 | 1959 | 1970 | 1979 | 2001 | 2011 |
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| Population | 456 | 1,635 | 2,447 | 2,320 | 2,966 | 3,812 | 6,364 | 9,696 | 7,113 |
References
- ^ Armenia Census 2011: Shirak Province
- ^ "Dictionary of Armenian residences (Հայաստանի հանրապետության բնակավայրերի բառարան), page 11" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2014.
Capital: Gyumri | ||
| Urban settlements |  | |
| Akhuryan Municipality | ||
| Amasia Municipality | ||
| Ani Municipality | ||
| Artik Municipality | ||
| Ashotsk Municipality | ||
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