Geghanist, Shirak

Geghanist (Armenian: Գեղանիստ, also Romanized as Gekhanist; also, Geghadir and Gekhadir; until 1948, Golgat and Kolkat) is a village and rural community (municipality) in the Shirak Province of Armenia. The town's church dates from 1852.[1] The National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (ARMSTAT) reported its population was 1,277 in 2010,[2] up from 1,150 at the 2001 census.[3]

Geghanist

Գեղանիստ
community
Geghanist
Coordinates: 40°41′05″N 44°01′26″E
Country Armenia
Marz (Province)Shirak
Elevation
1,850 m (6,070 ft)
Population
 (2010)
  Total1,277
Time zoneUTC+4 ( )
  Summer (DST)UTC+5 ( )
Geghadir at GEOnet Names Server

Population

Population per years is the following.[4]

Year 1831 1897 1926 1939 1959 1970 1979 2001 2004
Pop. 117 825 1171 1213 771 944 964 1150 1115

References


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