Aznvadzor

Place in Lori, Armenia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Aznvadzor (Armenian: Ազնվաձոր) is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia.

Country Armenia
Elevation
1,675 m (5,495 ft)
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
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Aznvadzor
Ազնվաձոր
Aznvadzor is located in Armenia
Aznvadzor
Aznvadzor
Coordinates: 40°52′37″N 44°25′01″E
Country Armenia
ProvinceLori
Elevation
1,675 m (5,495 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
380
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
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Geography

The village is located on the southern slopes of the Bazum ridge, 4 km from the city of Vanadzor. It occupies an area of 14.56 km2. The area is partially covered with forests.[2]

Climate

Yearly precipitation amounts to 600-700 mm.[2]

Demographics

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Year 1831 1897 1926 1939 1959 1970 1979 1989 2001 2004 2005 2011 2012
Population[3] 33 393 706 822 624 1041 1091 706 473 255 309[2] 380 368[4]
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Economy and culture

In 2016, the church of Surb Astvatsatsin (Armenian: Սուրբ Աստվածածին, lit. 'Holy Mother of God'), serving Aznvadzor and neighboring Bazum, was renovated and consecrated.[5]

Near the village is a campsite called Aznvazor Eco Camp.[6] The village has a school completed in 2003,[7] a library and a medical point.[2] The postal code for the village is 2025.

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