Geghamabak

Geghamabak (Armenian: Գեղամաբակ; formerly, Kayabash, Ghayabagh, and Quşabulaq) is a small village in the Vardenis district of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.[1] It was formerly populated by Azerbaijanis, however, in 1988-1989 refugees from Azerbaijan settled in the village and in 1990 it was renamed Geghamabak.[2] Its registered population is 129 persons, while de facto population of the village is 64 persons, according to media reports.[2]

Geghamabak
Գեղամաբակ
Geghamabak
Գեղամաբակ
Coordinates: 40°09′52″N 45°48′18″E
CountryArmenia
Marz (Province)Gegharkunik
Elevation
2,027 m (6,650 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total115
Time zoneUTC+4 (GMT+4)

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References

  1. Kiesling, Brady; Kojian, Raffi (2005). Rediscovering Armenia: Guide (2nd ed.). Yerevan: Matit Graphic Design Studio. p. 82. ISBN 99941-0-121-8.
  2. Սարգսյան Անի, Ղազարյան Դիանա (Hetq.am). "«Կուզեմ մտնիմ գյուղը, բարև-բարլուս տալով գնամ». Գեղամասարի դատարկվող բնակավայրերը". Retrieved August 17, 2020. Check date values in: |date= (help)
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