Shinuhayr

Shinuhayr (Armenian: Շինուհայր) is a village in the Tatev Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. Goris Airport, also known as Shinuhayr Airport, is an airport in the city that has flights within Armenia to Yerevan and other cities.

Shinuhayr

Շինուհայր
Medieval monastery Kusanats Anapat in Shinuhayr
Shinuhayr
Coordinates: 39°26′03″N 46°18′56″E
Country Armenia
ProvinceSyunik
MunicipalityTatev
Area
 • Total30.56 km2 (11.80 sq mi)
Population
 • Total2,661
 • Density87/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
Shinuhayr at GEOnet Names Server

Demographics

Population

The National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (ARMSTAT) reported its population was 2,865 in 2010,[3] up from 2,593 at the 2001 census.[4]

  • Kusanats Anapat
  • Saint Stepanos church in Hin Shinuhayr
  • WWII monument
  • Hin Shinuhayr
  • Panaroma from Shinuhayr village and Vorotan canyon
  • The entrance to the monastery

References
  1. "Syunik regional e-Governance System" (in Armenian). Syunik Province provincial government. Click on link entitled "Համայնքներ" (community) and search for the place by Armenian name.
  2. Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of the Republic of Armenia" (PDF).
  3. "Marzes of Armenia and Yerevan City in Figures, 2010" (PDF). Statistical Committee of Armenia.
  4. Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
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