Kajaran (Armenian: Քաջարան) is a village in the Kajaran Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. The village is home to the 17th-century Surb Hakob Church (Սուրբ Հակոբ Եկեղեցի).
Kajaran
Քաջարան | |
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  Kajaran  Kajaran | |
| Coordinates: 39°09′34″N 46°07′20″E / 39.15944°N 46.12222°E | |
| Country |  Armenia |
| Province | Syunik |
| Municipality | Kajaran |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.30 km2 (4.75 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 250 |
| • Density | 20/km2 (53/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
Toponymy
editThe village was historically known as Kajarants.
Demographics
editThe Statistical Committee of Armenia reported its population was 212 in 2010.[3] down from 223 at the 2001 census.[4]
Gallery
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WWII monument -
A view of the village
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kajaran (village).
- ^ "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.
- ^ "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF). Statistical Committee of Armenia.
- ^ "Marzes of Armenia and Yerevan City in Figures, 2010" (PDF). Statistical Committee of Armenia.
- ^ Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
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