Kamkhut
Appearance
Kamkhut
Կամխուտ | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 40°54′N 43°42′E / 40.900°N 43.700°E | |
Country | Armenia |
Province | Shirak |
Municipality | Amasia |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2 |
Time zone | UTC+4 |
Kamkhut at GEOnet Names Server |
Kamkhut (Armenian: Կամխուտ) is a village in the Amasia Municipality in the Shirak Province of Armenia.
History
[edit]Armenians and Azeris once lived in the village, as well as Greeks, who even had a church, of which a half-ruined wall remains in the center of the village. In 1988-1989 Armenians from Akhalkalaki, Gyumri, Talin, Amasia and Nagorno-Karabakh settled in the village.[1]
Demographics
[edit]The population of the village since 1886 is as follows:[2]
Year | Population |
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1886 | 222 |
1897 | 282 |
1926 | 252 |
1939 | 317 |
1959 | 230 |
1970 | 204 |
1979 | 245 |
1989 | 25 |
2004 | 55 |
References
[edit]- ^ Yeranuhi Soghoyan (26 October 2009). "Frontier Villages on Hold: What Do Residents Expect From a Border Opening?". hetq.am. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- ^ Հայաստանի Հանրապետության բնակավայրերի բառարան [Republic of Armenia settlements dictionary] (PDF) (in Armenian). Yerevan: Cadastre Committee of the Republic of Armenia. 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 March 2018.