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Encyclopedia > Administrative divisions of Armenia
Subdivisions of Armenia

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Map ref. Administrative
division
Provincial
capital
1 Aragatsotn Ashtarak
2 Ararat Artashat
3 Armavir Armavir
4 Gegharkunik Gavar
5 Kotayk Hrazdan
6 Lori Vanadzor
7 Shirak Gyumri
8 Syunik Kapan
9 Tavush Ijevan
10 Vayots Dzor Yeghegnadzor
11 Yerevan N/A
Armenia

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File links The following pages link to this file: Armenia Categories: GFDL images | Armenia images | Caucasus maps ... Aragatsotn is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia. ... Spitakavor and Tsiranvor Ashtarak (Աշտարակ in Armenian, meaning tower) is an industrial town in Armenia, on the Kasagh river gorge approx. ... Ararat (Armenian: ) is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia with capital in Artashat. ... City plan of Artaxatas hill I and its fortifications. ... Armavir (Armenian: ) is a province (marz) of Armenia with capital in Armavir. ... Armavir (Արմավիր in Armenian) is a city located in southwestern Armenia. ... Armenian province Gegharkunik Gegharkunik (Գեղարքունիք) is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Kotayk is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia . ... Hrazdan is the capital of the Kotayk province of Armenia. ... Lorri is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia. ... Vanadzor (Armenian: Վանաձոր) — previously known under the Turkish name Karakilisa, meaning black church, and later named Kirovakan — is a city in northern Armenia. ... Shirak is one of the provinces of Armenia. ... Gyumri (Armenian: Գյումրի) is the capital and largest city of the Shirak province in northwest Armenia. ... Syunik (also called Siunik or Syunia) is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia. ... Kapan (Կապան in Armenian, former names include Ghapan, Kafan, and Madan) is a town in the Syunik province of Armenia, about one kilometre from the Azerbaijani border. ... Categories: Stub | Provinces of Armenia ... Ijevan (Armenian: ) - city (village until 1961) in Armenia, the capital of Tavush region. ... Vayots Dzor is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia. ... Yeghegnadzor (Եղեգնաձոր in Armenian) is the capital of the Armenian province of Vayots Dzor. ... Yerevan (Armenian: Երեւան or Երևան; sometimes written as Erevan; former names include Erebuni and Erivan) (population: 1,088,300 (2004 estimate) [1]) is the largest city and capital of Armenia. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Politics of Armenia takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the President is the head of government, and of a pluriform multi-party system. ...


See also: There have been two Presidents of Armenia since independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. ... Robert Sedraki Kocharian (Armenian: ) (born August 31, 1954) is the second president of the third republic of Armenia. ... The Prime Minister of Armenia is the most senior minister within the Armenian government, and is required by the constitution to oversee the Governments regular activities [and] coordinate the work of the Ministers. ... Andranik Markaryan (Armenian: Անդրանիկ Մարգարյան) (born June 12, 1951) has been Prime Minister of Armenia since May 12, 2000. ... The external link and official web site of Parliament of Armenia is: http://www. ... A political party is a political organization subscribing to a certain ideology or formed around very special issues with the aim to participate in power, usually by participating in elections. ... Elections in Armenia gives information on election and election results in Armenia. ... Armenias foreign relationships vary from strong (with countries like Russia or Lebanon) to bitter (with countries like Turkey and Azerbaijan). ... Although human rights in Armenia are better than in some former Soviet republics and have drawn closer to acceptable standards, especially economically, there are still several considerable problems. ...


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Armenia is subdivided into eleven administrative divisions. Of these, ten are provinces called marzer (մարզէր) or in the singular form marz (մարզ) in Armenian. Yerevan is treated separately and granted special administrative status as the country's capital. The chief executive in each of 10 marzes is the marzpet (marz governor), appointed by the government of Armenia. In Yerevan, the chief executive is the mayor, appointed by the president. Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Information on politics by country is available for every country, including both de jure and de facto independent states, inhabited dependent territories, as well as areas of special sovereignty. ... Yerevan (Armenian: ÔµÖ€Õ¥Ö‚Õ¡Õ¶ or ÔµÖ€Ö‡Õ¡Õ¶; sometimes written as Erevan; former names include Erebuni and Erivan) (population: 1,088,300 (2004 estimate) [1]) is the largest city and capital of Armenia. ...

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Administrative divisions ranked

The following is a list of the provinces by rank in population, area, and density. Figures are from the National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia. Note that the area of the Gegharkunik province includes Lake Sevan which covers 1,278 km² of its territory. View of the lake from space Lake Sevan (Սևանա Õ¬Õ«Õ³ in Armenian), named Gegham Sea (Ô³Õ¥Õ²Õ¡Õ´Õ¡ Õ®Õ¸Õ¾) in ancient times, is the largest lake in Armenia and one of the largest high altitude lakes in the world. ...

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By population

Rank Province Population % Density
1 Yerevan 1,091,235 36.3% 5,196.4
2 Shirak 257,242 8.6% 96.0
3 Armavir 255,861 8.5% 206.2
4 Lori 253,351 8.4% 66.8
5 Ararat 252,665 8.4% 126.1
6 Kotayk 241,337 8.0% 114.9
7 Gegharkunik 215,371 7.2% 58.9
8 Syunik 134,061 4.5% 29.8
9 Aragatsotn 126,278 4.2% 45.8
10 Tavush 121,963 4.1% 39.1
11 Vayots Dzor 53,230 1.8% 22.1
Total 3,002,594 100% 105.5
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Yerevan (Armenian: ÔµÖ€Õ¥Ö‚Õ¡Õ¶ or ÔµÖ€Ö‡Õ¡Õ¶; sometimes written as Erevan; former names include Erebuni and Erivan) (population: 1,088,300 (2004 estimate) [1]) is the largest city and capital of Armenia. ... Shirak is one of the provinces of Armenia. ... Armavir (Armenian: ) is a province (marz) of Armenia with capital in Armavir. ... Lorri is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia. ... Ararat (Armenian: ) is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia with capital in Artashat. ... Kotayk is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia . ... Armenian province Gegharkunik Gegharkunik (Ô³Õ¥Õ²Õ¡Ö€Ö„Õ¸Ö‚Õ¶Õ«Ö„) is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia. ... Syunik (also called Siunik or Syunia) is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia. ... Aragatsotn is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia. ... Categories: Stub | Provinces of Armenia ... Vayots Dzor is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia. ...

By area

Rank Province Area (km²) % Density
1 Gegharkunik 5,348 12.8% 58.9
2 Syunik 4,506 15.8% 29.8
3 Lori 3,789 13.3% 66.8
5 Aragatsotn 2,753 9.7% 45.8
4 Tavush 2,704 11.0% 39.1
6 Shirak 2,681 9.4% 96.0
7 Vayots Dzor 2,308 8.5% 22.1
8 Kotayk 2,089 7.4% 114.9
9 Ararat 2,096 7.0% 126.1
10 Armavir 1,242 4.4% 206.2
11 Yerevan 227 0.7% 5,196.4
Total 29,743 100% 105.5
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Armenian province Gegharkunik Gegharkunik (Ô³Õ¥Õ²Õ¡Ö€Ö„Õ¸Ö‚Õ¶Õ«Ö„) is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia. ... Syunik (also called Siunik or Syunia) is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia. ... Lorri is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia. ... Aragatsotn is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia. ... Categories: Stub | Provinces of Armenia ... Shirak is one of the provinces of Armenia. ... Vayots Dzor is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia. ... Kotayk is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia . ... Ararat (Armenian: ) is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia with capital in Artashat. ... Armavir (Armenian: ) is a province (marz) of Armenia with capital in Armavir. ... Yerevan (Armenian: ÔµÖ€Õ¥Ö‚Õ¡Õ¶ or ÔµÖ€Ö‡Õ¡Õ¶; sometimes written as Erevan; former names include Erebuni and Erivan) (population: 1,088,300 (2004 estimate) [1]) is the largest city and capital of Armenia. ...

By density

Rank Province Population Area (km²) Density
1 Yerevan 1,091,235 227 5,196.4
2 Armavir 255,861 1,242 206.2
3 Ararat 252,665 2,096 126.1
4 Kotayk 241,337 2,089 114.9
5 Shirak 257,242 2,681 96.0
6 Lori 253,351 3,789 66.8
7 Gegharkunik 215,371 5,348 58.9
8 Aragatsotn 126,278 2,753 45.8
9 Tavush 121,963 2,704 39.1
10 Syunik 134,061 4,506 29.8
11 Vayots Dzor 53,230 2,308 22.1
Total 3,002,594 29,743 105.5
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Yerevan (Armenian: ÔµÖ€Õ¥Ö‚Õ¡Õ¶ or ÔµÖ€Ö‡Õ¡Õ¶; sometimes written as Erevan; former names include Erebuni and Erivan) (population: 1,088,300 (2004 estimate) [1]) is the largest city and capital of Armenia. ... Armavir (Armenian: ) is a province (marz) of Armenia with capital in Armavir. ... Ararat (Armenian: ) is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia with capital in Artashat. ... Kotayk is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia . ... Shirak is one of the provinces of Armenia. ... Lorri is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia. ... Armenian province Gegharkunik Gegharkunik (Ô³Õ¥Õ²Õ¡Ö€Ö„Õ¸Ö‚Õ¶Õ«Ö„) is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia. ... Aragatsotn is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia. ... Categories: Stub | Provinces of Armenia ... Syunik (also called Siunik or Syunia) is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia. ... Vayots Dzor is one of the provinces (marz) of Armenia. ...

External links

  • National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia


 
 

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