Vardakar
Vardakar (Armenian: Վարդաքար; formerly, Tomartash) is a village in the Shirak Province of Armenia.
Vardakar
Վարդաքար | |
|---|---|
  Vardakar | |
| Coordinates: 40°40′N 43°55′E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Marz (Province) | Shirak |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 646 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 ( ) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+5 ( ) |
Population
Population per years is the following.[1]
| Year | 1831 | 1897 | 1926 | 1939 | 1959 | 1970 | 1979 | 1989 | 2001 | 2004 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pop. | 201 | 723 | 829 | 789 | 673 | 768 | 612 | 831 | 646 | 643 |
Development programs
Vardakar village became part of COAF-supported villages (Children of Armenia Fund) in 2016.[2]
The programs implemented include: Debate Clubs, Health and Lifestyle Education, School Nutrition & Brushodromes, Women Health Screenings, Support for Reproductive Health.
Children of Armenia Fund also renovated village facilities such as Cafeteria and Brushodrome.[3]
See also
References
- "Dictionary of Armenian residences (Հայաստանի հանրապետության բնակավայրերի բառարան), page 190" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2014.
- Khalatyan, Mariam (February 2016). "Երեխայակենտրոն ծրագրեր Շիրակի մարզում". ShirakPublic TV.
- "Reviving Rural Communities". coafkids. 2019.
- Vardakar at GEOnet Names Server
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
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