Yerizak
Abandoned village in Shirak, Armenia
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Yerizak
Երիզակ | |
|---|---|
  Yerizak Location within Armenia  Yerizak Location within Shirak | |
| Coordinates: 40°59′N 43°39′E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Province | Shirak |
| Municipality | Amasia |
| Time zone | UTC+4 |
Yerizak (Armenian: Երիզակ) is an abandoned village in the Amasia Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. The village was populated by Azerbaijanis before the exodus of Azerbaijanis from Armenia after the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.[1]
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1897 | 118 | — |
| 1926 | 307 | +3.35% |
| 1939 | 278 | −0.76% |
| 1959 | 219 | −1.19% |
| 1970 | 400 | +5.63% |
| 1980 | 471 | +1.65% |
| 1989 | 101 | −15.72% |
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| Source: [2] | ||
