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Revision as of 04:08, 15 October 2014 by BD2412 (talk | contribs) (minor fixes, mostly disambig links using AWB)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff) Community in Syunik, Armenia| Ishkhanasar Իշխանասար | |
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| Country |  Armenia |
| Marz (Province) | Syunik |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.75 km (4.92 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 271 |
| • Density | 21/km (55/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+4 ( ) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+5 ( ) |
| Ishkhanasar at GEOnet Names Server | |
Ishkhanasar (Template:Lang-hy, also Romanized as Ishkanasar; formerly, Ghzljugh – Template:Lang-hy, also Romanized as Ghjljugh and Ghzyljugh; earlier, Kyzyldzhuk, Kyzyldzhug, Kizildzhuk, and Kizildzhug) is a village and rural community (municipality) in the Syunik Province of Armenia. The National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (ARMSTAT) reported its population as 271 in 2010, up from 147 at the 2001 census.
It is home to the world's largest tissue factory.
The place is named in honor of Nikoghayos Poghos Mikaelian (nom de guerre: Ishkhan), a resistance leader during the Armenian Genocide.
References
- "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.
- "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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