Hovtun
Place in Shirak, Armenia
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Hovtun (Armenian: Հովտուն) is a village in the Amasia Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. The village was originally inhabited by Azerbaijanis, then Greeks, and now Armenians.[2]
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1831 | 27 | — |
| 1897 | 220 | +3.23% |
| 1926 | 352 | +1.63% |
| 1939 | 477 | +2.37% |
| 1959 | 236 | −3.46% |
| 1970 | 207 | −1.18% |
| 1979 | 253 | +2.25% |
| 1989 | 238 | −0.61% |
| 2001 | 190 | −1.86% |
| 2011 | 154 | −2.08% |
| Source: [3] | ||