Beniamin

Beniamin (Armenian: Բենիամին; until 1945, Jlovkhan or Chlokhan) is a village and rural community (municipality) in the Shirak Province of Armenia. The town was renamed in 1945 in honor of Beniamin Galstian, a World War II general and native of the town.[1] The National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (ARMSTAT) reported its population was 745 in 2010,[2] up from 702 at the 2001 census.[3]

Beniamin

Բենիամին
community
Beniamin
Coordinates: 40°41′N 43°51′E
Country Armenia
Marz (Province)Shirak
Elevation
1,540 m (5,050 ft)
Population
 (2010)
  Total745
Time zoneUTC+4 ( )
  Summer (DST)UTC+5 ( )
Beniamin at GEOnet Names Server

Population

Population per years is the following.[4]

Year 1897 1926 1939 1959 1970 1979 1989 2001 2004 2014
Pop. 561 442 604 546 531 500 751 702 711 750

References


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