Municipalities of Armenia
A municipality in Armenia referred to as community (Armenian: համայնք hamaynk, plural: Armenian: համայնքներ hamaynkner), is an administrative subdivision consisting of a settlement (Armenian: բնակավայր bnakavayr) or a group of settlements (Armenian: բնակավայրեր bnakavayrer) that enjoys local self-government. The settlements are classified as either towns (Armenian: քաղաքներ kaghakner, singular Armenian: քաղաք kaghak) or villages (Armenian: գյուղեր gyugher, singular (Armenian: գյուղ gyugh). The administrative centre of a community could either be an urban settlement (town) or a rural settlement (village).
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Two-thirds of the population are now urbanized. As of 2017, 63.6% of Armenians live in urban areas as compared to 36.4% in rural.[1] As of the end of 2017, Armenia has 503 municipal communities (including Yerevan) of which 46 are urban and 457 are rural. The capital, Yerevan, also has the status of a community.[2][3]
Each municipality bears the same name as its administrative centre, with the exception of 7 municipalities, of which 4 are located in Shirak Province (Ani Municipality with its centre Maralik, Arpi Municipality with its centre Berdasehen, Marmashen Municipality with its centre Mayisyan, Sarapat Municipality with its centre Torosgyugh), 1 is located in Gegharkunik Province (Geghamasar Municipality with its centre Sotk), 1 is located in Syunik Province (Tatev Municipality with its centre Shinuhayr), and 1 is located in Vayots Dzor Province (Yeghegis Municipality with its centre Shatin).
Here is a list of the municipalities of Armenia as of January 2018, classified by province and type:
Aragatsotn Province
Aragatsotn Province is currently divided into 72 municipal communities, of which 3 are urban and 69 are rural:[4][5][6]
Municipality | Type | Area (km2) | Population (2017 est.) |
Centre | Included villages |
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Aparan Municipality[7] | Urban | Aparan | Aragats, Arayi, Apnagyugh, Chknagh, Dzoraglukh, Hartavan, Jrambar, Kayk, Kuchak, Lusagyugh, Nigavan, Saralanj, Vardenis, Vardenut, Shenavan, Shoghakn, Tsaghkashen, Ttujur, Yernjatap, Yeghipatrush | ||
Ashtarak Municipality[8] | Urban | 42 | 20,636 | Ashtarak | Mughni |
Talin Municipality[9] | Urban | 44 | 8,374 | Talin |
Rural communities and included settlements:
- Agarak
- Agarakavan
- Aghdzk
- Akunk
- Alagyaz
- Avshen
- Charchakis
- Jamshlu
- Kaniashir
- Mijnatun
- Mirak
- Rya Taza
- Shenkani
- Sipan
- Antarut
- Aragatsavan
- Arteni
- Getap
- Lusakn
- Aragatsotn
- Artashavan
- Aruch
- Ashnak
- Avan
- Khnusik
- Arevut
- Bazmaghbyur
- Byurakan
- Dashtadem
- Davtashen
- Ddmasar
- Dian
- Dprevank
- Garnahovit
- Ghazaravan
- Hako
- Hatsashen
- Irind
- Kakavadzor
- Kanch
- Karbi
- Karmrashen
- Katnaghbyur
- Kosh
- Lernarot
- Mastara
- Dzoragyugh
- Melikgyugh
- Metsadzor
- Nerkin Bazmaberd
- Nerkin Sasnashen
- Nor Amanos
- Nor Artik
- Nor Yedesia
- Ohanavan
- Orgov
- Oshakan
- Otevan
- Parpi
- Partizak
- Saghmosavan
- Sasunik
- Karin
- Shamiram
- Shgharshik
- Sorik
- Suser
- Tatul
- Tegher
- Tlik
- Tsaghkahovit
- Berkarat
- Geghadir
- Geghadzor
- Gegharot
- Hnaberd
- Lernapar
- Norashen
- Sadunts
- Tsilkar
- Vardablur
- Tsaghkasar
- Tsamakasar
- Ujan
- Ushi
- Verin Bazmaberd
- Verin Sasunik
- Verin Sasnashen
- Voskehat
- Vosketas
- Voskevaz
- Yeghnik
- Zarinja
- Zovasar
Ararat Province
Ararat Province is currently divided into 95 municipal communities, of which 4 are urban and 91 are rural:[10]
Municipality | Type | Area (km2) | Population (2017 est.) |
Centre | Included villages |
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Ararat Municipality | Urban | 6 | 20,300 | Ararat | |
Artashat Municipality | Urban | 12 | 20,700 | Artashat | |
Masis Municipality | Urban | 6 | 20,500 | Masis | |
Vedi Municipality | Urban | 5.5 | 11,600 | Vedi |
Rural communities and included settlements:
- Abovyan
- Araksavan
- Aralez
- Ararat
- Arbat
- Arevabuyr
- Argavand
- Arevshat
- Armash
- Avshar
- Aygepat
- Aygestan
- Aygavan
- Aygezard
- Ayntap
- Azatashen
- Azatavan
- Baghramyan
- Bardzrashen
- Berdik
- Berkanush
- Burastan
- Byuravan
- Dalar
- Darakert
- Darbnik
- Dashtakar
- Dashtavan
- Deghdzut
- Dimitrov
- Ditak
- Dvin
- Geghanist
- Getapnya
- Getazat
- Ghukasavan
- Ginevet
- Goravan
- Hayanist
- Hnaberd
- Hovtashat
- Hovtashen
- Jrahovit
- Jrashen
- Kaghtsrashen
- Kanachut
- Khachpar
- Lanjar
- Lanjazat
- Lusarat
- Lusashogh
- Marmarashen
- Masis
- Mkhchyan
- Mrganush
- Mrgavan
- Mrgavet
- Narek
- Nizami
- Nor Kharberd
- Nor Kyank
- Nor Kyurin
- Nor Ughi
- Norabats
- Noramarg
- Norashen
- Noyakert
- Nshavan
- Paruyr Sevak
- Pokr Vedi
- Ranchpar
- Sayat-Nova
- Shahumyan
- Sipanik
- Sis
- Sisavan
- Surenavan
- Taperakan
- Urtsadzor
- Lanjanist
- Shaghap
- Urtsalanj
- Vanashen
- Vardashat
- Vardashen
- Verin Artashat
- Verin Dvin
- Vosketap
- Vostan
- Yeghegnavan
- Yeraskh
- Zangakatun
- Zorak
Armavir Province
Armavir Province is currently divided into 97 municipal communities, of which 3 are urban and 94 are rural:[11][12]
Municipality | Type | Area (km2) | Population (2017 est.) |
Centre | Included villages |
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Armavir Municipality | Urban | 6 | 28,900 | Armavir | |
Metsamor Municipality | Urban | 9 | 9,000 | Metsamor | |
Vagharshapat Municipality | Urban | 13 | 46,700 | Vagharshapat |
Rural communities and included settlements:
- Aghavnatun
- Aknalich
- Aknashen
- Alashkert
- Amasia
- Amberd
- Apaga
- Aragats
- Araks (Armavir)
- Araks (Vagharshapat)
- Aratashen
- Arazap
- Arevadasht
- Arevashat
- Arevik
- Argavand
- Argina
- Armavir
- Arshaluys
- Artamet
- Artashar
- Artimet
- Aygek
- Aygeshat (Armavir)
- Aygeshat (Vagharshapat)
- Aygevan
- Bagaran
- Baghramyan (Armavir)
- Baghramyan (Vagharshapat)
- Bambakashat
- Berkashat
- Dalarik
- Dasht
- Doghs
- Ferik
- Gai
- Geghakert
- Getashen
- Griboyedov
- Hatsik
- Haykashen
- Haykavan
- Haytagh
- Hovtamej
- Hushakert
- Janfida
- Jrarat
- Jrarbi
- Jrashen
- Karakert
- Khanjyan
- Khoronk
- Koghbavan
- Lenughi
- Lernagog
- Lernamerdz
- Lukashin
- Lusagyugh
- Margara
- Mayisyan
- Merdzavan
- Metsamor
- Mrgastan
- Mrgashat
- Musaler
- Myasnikyan
- Nalbandyan
- Norakert
- Nor Armavir
- Nor Artagers
- Nor Kesaria
- Norapat
- Noravan
- Parakar
- Tairov
- Pshatavan
- Ptghunk
- Sardarapat
- Shahumyan
- Shahumyani trchnafabrika
- Shenavan
- Shenik
- Talvorik
- Tandzut
- Taronik
- Tsaghkalanj
- Tsaghkunk
- Tsiatsan
- Vanand
- Vardanashen
- Voskehat
- Yeghegnut
- Yeraskhahun
- Yervandashat
- Zartonk
Gegharkunik Province
Gegharkunik Province is currently divided into 57 municipal communities (hamaynkner), of which 5 are urban and 52 are rural.[13][14][15]
Municipality | Type | Area (km2) | Population (2017 est.) |
Centre | Included villages |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chambarak Municipality | Urban | Chambarak | Antaramej, Artsvashen, Aygut, Barepat, Dprabak, Dzoravank, Getik, Kalavan, Martuni, Ttujur, Vahan | ||
Gavar Municipality | Urban | 16 | 19,500 | Gavar | |
Martuni Municipality | Urban | 10 | 12,200 | Martuni | |
Sevan Municipality | Urban | 20,500 | Sevan | Gagarin | |
Vardenis Municipality | Urban | Vardenis | Ayrk, Azat, Geghamabak, Jaghatsadzor, Kut, Nerkin Shorzha, Norabak, Shatjrek, Shatvan Verin Shorzha |
Rural communities and included settlements:
- Akhpradzor
- Akunk
- Artsvanist
- Astghadzor
- Berdkunk
- Chkalovka
- Ddmashen
- Dzoragyugh
- Gandzak
- Geghakar
- Geghamasar Municipality, centre: Sotk
- Areguni
- Arpunk
- Avazan
- Azat
- Daranak
- Geghamabak
- Geghamasar
- Jaghatsadzor
- Kakhakn
- Kut
- Kutakan
- Norabak
- Pambak
- Pokr Masrik
- Shatjrek
- Shatvan
- Tretuk
- Geghamavan
- Gegharkunik
- Geghhovit
- Lernahovit
- Hayravank
- Karchaghbyur
- Karmirgyugh
- Khachaghbyur
- Lanjaghbyur
- Lchap
- Lchashen
- Lchavan
- Lichk
- Lusakunk
- Madina
- Makenis
- Mets Masrik
- Nerkin Getashen
- Norakert
- Norashen
- Noratus
- Sarukhan
- Semyonovka
- Shoghakat
- Aghberk
- Artanish
- Drakhtik
- Jil
- Tsapatagh
- Torfavan
- Tsaghkashen
- Tsaghkunk
- Tsakkar
- Tsovagyugh
- Tsovasar
- Tsovazard
- Tsovak
- Tsovinar
- Vaghashen
- Vanevan
- Vardadzor
- Vardenik
- Varser
- Verin Getashen
- Yeranos
- Zolakar
- Zovaber
Kotayk Province
Kotayk Province is currently divided into 42 municipal communities, of which 7 are urban and 35 are rural:[16][17][18][19]
Municipality | Type | Area (km2) | Population (2017 est.) |
Centre | Included villages |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Abovyan Municipality[20] | Urban | 11 | 58,828 | Abovyan | |
Byureghavan Municipality[21] | Urban | 36 | 12,957 | Byureghavan | Jraber, Nurnus |
Charentsavan Municipality[22] | Urban | 245 | 39,403 | Charentsavan | Alapars, Aghveran, Arzakan, Bjni, Fantan, Karenis |
Hrazdan Municipality[23] | Urban | 15 | 58,406 | Hrazdan | |
Nor Hachn Municipality[24] | Urban | 1 | 11,748 | Nor Hachn | |
Tsaghkadzor Municipality[25] | Urban | 4 | 1,491 | Tsaghkadzor | |
Yeghvard Municipality[26] | Urban | 206 | 25,667 | Yeghvard | Aragyugh, Buzhakan, Saralanj, Zoravan, Zovuni |
Akunk Municipality | Rural | Akunk | Hatis, Kaputan, Kotayk, Nor Gyugh, Sevaberd, Zar, Zovashen | ||
Aramus Municipality | Rural | Aramus | |||
Arinj Municipality | Rural | Arinj | |||
Arzni Municipality | Rural | Arzni | |||
Argel Municipality | Rural | Argel | |||
Balahovit Municipality | Rural | Balahovit | |||
Garni Municipality | Rural | Garni | |||
Geghadir Municipality | Rural | Geghadir | |||
Geghard Municipality | Rural | Geghard | |||
Geghashen Municipality | Rural | Geghashen | |||
Goght Municipality | Rural | Goght | |||
Getamej Municipality | Rural | Getamej | |||
Getargel Municipality | Rural | Getargel | |||
Hatsavan Municipality | Rural | Hatsavan | |||
Jrarat Municipality | Rural | Jrarat | |||
Jrvezh Municipality | Rural | Jrvezh | Dzoraghbyur, Zovk | ||
Kaghsi Municipality | Rural | Kaghsi | |||
Kamaris Municipality | Rural | Kamaris | |||
Kanakeravan Municipality | Rural | Kanakeravan | |||
Karashamb Municipality | Rural | Karashamb | |||
Kasagh Municipality | Rural | Kasagh | |||
Katnaghbyur Municipality | Rural | Katnaghbyur | |||
Lernanist Municipality | Rural | Lernanist | |||
Mayakovski Municipality | Rural | Mayakovski | |||
Meghradzor Municipality | Rural | Meghradzor | Aghavnadzor, Artavaz, Gorgoch, Hankavan, Marmarik, Pyunik | ||
Mrgashen Municipality | Rural | Mrgashen | |||
Nor Artamet Municipality | Rural | Nor Artamet | |||
Nor Geghi Municipality | Rural | Nor Geghi | |||
Nor Yerznka Municipality | Rural | Nor Yerznka | |||
Proshyan Municipality | Rural | Proshyan | |||
Ptghni Municipality | Rural | Ptghni | |||
Solak Municipality | Rural | Solak | |||
Teghenik Municipality | Rural | Teghenik | |||
Verin Ptghni Municipality | Rural | Verin Ptghni | |||
Voghjaberd Municipality | Rural | Voghjaberd |
Lori Province
Lori Province is currently divided into 57 municipal communities, of which 7 are urban and 50 are rural:[27][28][29][30]
Municipality | Type | Area (km2) | Population (2017 est.) |
Centre | Included villages |
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Akhtala Municipality | Urban | Akhtala | Akhtala aroghjaranin kits, Bendik, Chochkan, Mets Ayrum, Neghots, Pokr Ayrum, Shamlugh, Verin Akhtala | ||
Alaverdi Municipality | Urban | Alaverdi | Akner, Akori, Jiliza, Kachachkut, Haghpat, Tsaghkashat | ||
Spitak Municipality | Urban | 5.5 | 13,000 | Spitak | |
Stepanavan Municipality | Urban | 14 | 12,800 | Stepanavan | Armanis, Katnaghbyur, Urasar |
Tashir Municipality | Urban | Tashir | Blagodarnoye, Dashtadem, Getavan, Katnarat, Kruglaya Shishka, Lernahovit, Medovka, Meghvahovit, Noramut, Novoseltsovo, Saratovka | ||
Tumanyan Municipality | Urban | Tumanyan | Kober kayaran, Shamut, Lorut, Ahnidzor, Atan, Marts, Karinj | ||
Vanadzor Municipality | Urban | 32 | 82,200 | Vanadzor | |
Antaramut Municipality | Rural | Antaramut | |||
Antarashen Municipality | Rural | Antarashen | |||
Arevashogh Municipality | Rural | Arevashogh | |||
Arjut Municipality | Rural | Arjut | Arjut kayaranin kits | ||
Aznvadzor Municipality | Rural | Aznvadzor | |||
Bazum Municipality | Rural | Bazum | |||
Chkalov Municipality | Rural | Chkalov | |||
Darpas Municipality | Rural | Darpas | |||
Debet Municipality | Rural | Debet | |||
Dsegh Municipality | Rural | Dsegh | |||
Dzoraget Municipality | Rural | Dzoraget | |||
Dzoragyugh Municipality | Rural | Dzoragyugh | |||
Fioletovo Municipality | Rural | Fioletovo | |||
Geghasar Municipality | Rural | Geghasar | |||
Ghursali Municipality | Rural | Ghursali | |||
Gogaran Municipality | Rural | Gogaran | |||
Gugark Municipality | Rural | Gugark | |||
Gyulagarak Municipality | Rural | Gyulagarak | Amrakits, Gargar, Hobardzi, Kurtan, Pushkino, Vardablur | ||
Halavar Municipality | Rural | Halavar | Haydarli, Kilisa | ||
Hartagyugh Municipality | Rural | Hartagyugh | |||
Jrashen Municipality | Rural | Jrashen | |||
Karaberd Municipality | Rural | Karaberd | |||
Karadzor Municipality | Rural | Karadzor | |||
Katnajur Municipality | Rural | Katnajur | |||
Khnkoyan Municipality | Rural | Khnkoyan | |||
Lermontovo Municipality | Rural | Lermontovo | |||
Lernantsk Municipality | Rural | Lernantsk | |||
Lernapat Municipality | Rural | Lernapat | |||
Lernavan Municipality | Rural | Lernavan | |||
Lori Berd Municipality | Rural | Lori Berd | Agarak, Bovadzor, Hovnanadzor, Koghes, Lejan, Sverdlov, Urut, Yaghdan | ||
Lusaghbyur Municipality | Rural | Lusaghbyur | |||
Margahovit Municipality | Rural | Margahovit | |||
Mets Parni Municipality | Rural | Mets Parni | |||
Metsavan Municipality | Rural | Metsavan | Dzyunashogh, Mikhayelovka, Paghaghbyur | ||
Nor Khachakap Municipality | Rural | Nor Khachakap | |||
Norashen Municipality | Rural | Norashen | |||
Odzun Municipality | Rural | Odzun | Amoj, Ardvi, Arevatsag, Aygehat, Hagvi, Karmir Aghek, Mghart, Tsater | ||
Pambak Municipality | Rural | Pambak | Pambak kayaranin kits | ||
Sarahart Municipality | Rural | Sarahart | |||
Saralanj Municipality | Rural | Saralanj | |||
Saramej Municipality | Rural | Saramej | |||
Sarchapet Municipality | Rural | Sarchapet | Apaven, Artsni, Dzoramut, Gogavan, Petrovka, Privolnoye | ||
Shahumyan Municipality | Rural | Shahumyan | |||
Shenavan Municipality | Rural | Shenavan | |||
Shirakamut Municipality | Rural | Shirakamut | |||
Shnogh Municipality | Rural | Shnogh | Karkop, Teghut | ||
Tsaghkaber Municipality | Rural | Tsaghkaber | |||
Vahagnadzor Municipality | Rural | Vahagnadzor | |||
Vahagni Municipality | Rural | Vahagni | |||
Yeghegnut Municipality | Rural | Yeghegnut |
Shirak Province
Shirak Province is currently divided into 42 municipal communities, of which 3 are urban and 39 are rural:[31][32][33][34][35]
Municipality | Type | Area (km2) | Population (2017 est.) |
Centre | Included villages |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Artik Municipality | Urban | Artik | |||
Gyumri Municipality | Urban | Gyumri | |||
Ani Municipality | Urban | Maralik | Aniavan, Aghin, Aghin kayaran, Anipemza, Bagravan, Bardzrashen, Dzithankov, Dzorakap, Gusanagyugh, Haykadzor, Isahakyan, Jrapi, Karaberd, Norshen, Lanjik, Lusaghbyur, Sarakap, Sarnaghbyur, Shirakavan | ||
Akhurik Municipality | Rural | Akhurik | |||
Akhuryan Municipality | Rural | Akhuryan | Arevik, Aygebats, Basen, Hovit, Jrarat, Kamo, Karnut | ||
Amasia Municipality | Rural | Amasia | Aregnadem, Bandivan, Byurakn, Gtashen, Hovtun, Jradzor, Kamkhut, Meghrashat, Voghji | ||
Anushavan Municipality | Rural | Anushavan | |||
Arevshat Municipality | Rural | Arevshat | |||
Arapi Municipality | Rural | Arapi | |||
Arpi Municipality | Rural | 218 | 1,831 | Berdashen | Alvar, Aghvorik, Ardenis, Darik, Garnarich, Paghakn, Shaghik, Tsaghkut, Yeghnajur, Zarishat, Zorakert |
Ashotsk Municipality | Rural | Ashotsk | Bavra, Ghazanchi, Karmravan, Krasar, Mets Sepasar, Pokr Sepasar, Saragyugh, Sizavet, Tavshut, Zuygaghbyur | ||
Azatan Municipality | Rural | Azatan | |||
Bayandur Municipality | Rural | Bayandur | |||
Beniamin Municipality | Rural | Beniamin | |||
Geghanist Municipality | Rural | Geghanist | |||
Getk Municipality | Rural | Getk | |||
Getap Municipality | Rural | Getap | |||
Gharibjanyan Municipality | Rural | Gharibjanyan | |||
Harich Municipality | Rural | Harich | Hatsikavan | ||
Haykasar Municipality | Rural | Haykasar | |||
Haykavan Municipality | Rural | Haykavan | |||
Hayrenyats Municipality | Rural | Hayrenyats | |||
Horom Municipality | Rural | Horom | |||
Hovtashen Municipality | Rural | Hovtashen | |||
Lernakert Municipality | Rural | Lernakert | |||
Lusakert Municipality | Rural | Lusakert | |||
Marmashen Municipality | Rural | Mayisyan | Hatsik, Hovuni, Jajur, Jajuravan, Kaps, Karmrakar, Keti, Krashen, Lernut, Marmashen, Mets Sariar, Pokrashen, Shirak, Vahramaberd | ||
Meghrashen Municipality | Rural | Meghrashen | |||
Mets Mantash Municipality | Rural | Mets Mantash | |||
Nahapetavan Municipality | Rural | Nahapetavan | |||
Nor Kyank Municipality | Rural | Nor Kyank | |||
Panik Municipality | Rural | Panik | |||
Pemzashen Municipality | Rural | Pemzashen | |||
Pokr Mantash Municipality | Rural | Pokr Mantash | |||
Saralanj Municipality | Rural | Saralanj | |||
Saratak Municipality | Rural | Saratak | |||
Spandaryan Municipality | Rural | Spandaryan | |||
Sarapat Municipality | Rural | Torosgyugh | Arpeni, Bashgyugh, Dzorashen, Goghovit, Hartashen, Hoghmik, Kakavasar, Lernagyugh, Musayelyan, Pokr Sariar, Salut, Sarapat, Tsoghamarg, Vardaghbyur | ||
Tufashen Municipality | Rural | Tufashen | |||
Vardakar Municipality | Rural | Vardakar | |||
Voskehask Municipality | Rural | Voskehask | |||
Yerazgavors Municipality | Rural | Yerazgavors |
Syunik Province
Syunik Province is currently divided into 8 municipal communities, of which 5 are urban, and 3 are rural:[36][37][38][39][40]
Municipality | Type | Area (km2) | Population (2011 census) |
Centre | Included villages |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Goris Municipality[41] | Urban | 29,173 | Goris | Akner, Bardzravan, Hartashen, Karahunj, Khndzoresk, Nerkin Khndzoresk, Shurnukh, Verishen, Vorotan. (Abandoned: Aghbulagh, Dzorak, Vanand). | |
Kajaran Municipality[42] | Urban | 9,134 | Kajaran | Ajabaj, Andokavan, Babikavan, Dzagikavan, Geghi, Getishen, Kajarants, Katnarat, Kavchut, Lernadzor, Nor Astghaberd, Pkhrut. (Abandoned: Geghavank, Kard, Karut, Kitsk, Nerkin Giratagh, Verin Giratagh, Verin Geghavank, Vocheti). | |
Kapan Municipality[43] | Urban | 49,788 | Kapan | Agarak, Atchanan, Aghvani, Antarashat, Arajadzor, Artsvanik, Bargushat, Chakaten, Chapni, Davit Bek, Ditsmayri, Dzorastan, Geghanush, Gomaran, Kaghnut, Khdrants, Khordzor, Nerkin Hand, Nerkin Khotanan, Norashenik, Okhtar, Sevakar, Shikahogh, Shishkert, Shrvenants, Srashen, Syunik, Sznak, Tandzaver, Tavrus, Tsav, Uzhanis, Vanek, Vardavank, Verin Khotanan, Yegheg, Yeghvard. | |
Meghri Municipality[44] | Urban | 11,377 | Meghri | Agarak, Alvank, Aygedzor, Gudemnis, Karchevan, Kuris, Lehvaz, Lichk, Nrnadzor, Shvanidzor, Tashtun, Tkhkut, Vahravar, Vardanidzor. | |
Sisian Municipality[45] | Urban | 28,563 | Sisian | Aghitu, Akhlatyan, Angeghakot, Arevis, Ashotavan, Balak, Bnunis, Brnakot, Darbas, Dastakert, Getatagh, Hatsavan, Ishkhanasar, Ltsen, Lor, Mutsk, Noravan, Nzhdeh, Shaki, Salvard, Shaghat, Shamb, Shenatagh, Tanahat, Tasik, Tolors, Torunik, Tsghuni, Uyts, Vaghatin, Vorotnavan. | |
Gorayk Municipality[46] | Rural | 1,702 | Gorayk | Sarnakunk, Spandaryan, Tsghuk. | |
Tatev Municipality[47] | Rural | 6,260 | Shinuhayr | Halidzor, Harzhis, Kashuni, Khot, Svarants, Tandzatap, Tatev. | |
Tegh Municipality[48] | Rural | 5,994 | Tegh | Aravus, Karashen, Khnatsakh, Khoznavar, Kornidzor, Vaghatur. |
Tavush Province
Tavush Province is currently divided into 24 municipal communities, of which 5 are urban, and 19 are rural:[49][50][51][52]
Municipality | Type | Area (km2) | Population (2017 est.) |
Centre | Included villages |
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Ayrum Municipality[53] | Urban | 77 | 11,097 | Ayrum | Archis, Bagratashen, Debetavan, Deghdzavan, Haghtanak, Lchkadzor, Ptghavan |
Berd Municipality[54] | Urban | Berd | Aygedzor, Aygepar, Artsvaberd, Chinari, Chinchin, Choratan, Itsakar, Movses, Navur, Nerkin Karmiraghbyur, Norashen, Paravakar, Tavush, Varagavan, Verin Karmiraghbyur, Verin Tsaghkavan | ||
Dilijan Municipality[55] | Urban | Dilijan | Aghavnavank, Gosh, Haghartsin, Hovk, Teghut, Khachardzan | ||
Ijevan Municipality[56] | Urban | 43 | 18,960 | Ijevan | |
Noyemberyan Municipality[57] | Urban | 154.5 | 16,782 | Noyemberyan | Baghanis, Barekamavan, Berdavan, Dovegh, Jujevan, Koti, Voskepar, Voskevan |
Achajur Municipality[58] | Rural | 30 | 4,463 | Achajur | |
Acharkut Municipality[59] | Rural | 0.2 | 177 | Acharkut | |
Aknaghbyur Municipality[60] | Rural | 6 | 521 | Aknaghbyur | |
Aygehovit Municipality[61] | Rural | 21 | 3,591 | Aygehovit | Kayan |
Azatamut Municipality[62] | Rural | 0.5 | 3182 | Azatamut | |
Berkaber Municipality[63] | Rural | 12 | 552 | Berkaber | |
Ditavan Municipality[64] | Rural | 8 | 391 | Ditavan | |
Gandzakar Municipality[65] | Rural | 34 | 3,639 | Gandzakar | |
Getahovit Municipality[66] | Rural | 8.5 | 2,265 | Getahovit | |
Khashtarak Municipality[67] | Rural | 18.5 | 1869 | Khashtarak | |
Kirants Municipality[68] | Rural | 6 | 392 | Kirants | |
Koghb Municipality[69] | Rural | 67 | 5,970 | Koghb | Zorakan |
Lusadzor Municipality[70] | Rural | 6.5 | 686 | Lusadzor | |
Lusahovit Municipality[71] | Rural | 5 | 333 | Lusahovit | |
Nerkin Tsaghkavan Municipality[72] | Rural | 9 | 618 | Nerkin Tsaghkavan | |
Sarigyugh Municipality[73] | Rural | 14 | 1,359 | Sarigyugh | |
Sevkar Municipality[74] | Rural | 47 | 2,307 | Sevkar | |
Vazashen Municipality[75] | Rural | 17 | 887 | Vazashen | |
Yenokavan Municipality[76] | Rural | 15.5 | 537 | Yenokavan |
Vayots Dzor Province
Vayots Dzor Province is currently divided into 8 municipal communities (hamaynkner), of which 3 are urban, and 5 are rural:[77][78][79]
Municipality | Type | Area (km2) | Population (2011 census) |
Centre | Included villages |
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Jermuk Municipality[80] | Urban | 497 | 7,359 | Jermuk | Gndevaz, Herher, Karmrashen. |
Vayk Municipality[81] | Urban | 184 | 7,064 | Vayk | Arin, Azatek, Por, Zedea. |
Yeghegnadzor Municipality[82] | Urban | 27 | 7,944 | Yeghegnadzor | |
Areni Municipality[83] | Rural | 438 | 10,410 | Areni | Agarakadzor, Aghavnadzor, Arpi, Chiva, Gnishik, Khachik, Mozrov, Rind, Yelpin. (Abandoned: Amaghu). |
Gladzor Municipality[84] | Rural | 131 | 5,220 | Gladzor | Getap, Vernashen. |
Malishka Municipality[85] | Rural | 86 | 4,460 | Malishka | |
Yeghegis Municipality[86] | Rural | 477 | 5,961 | Shatin | Aghnjadzor, Artabuynk, Goghtanik, Hermon, Horbategh, Hors, Karaglukh, Salli, Sevazhayr, Taratumb, Vardahovit, Yeghegis. (Abandoned: Arates, Getikvank, Kalasar) |
Zaritap Municipality[87] | Rural | 468 | 3,906 | Zaritap | Artavan, Bardzruni, Gomk, Kapuyt, Khndzorut, Martiros, Nor Aznaberd, Saravan, Sers, Ughedzor. (Abandoned: Akhta, Horadis). |
Yerevan
The capital Yerevan holds the status of a single municipal community divided into 12 administrative districts:
Municipality | Type | Area (km2) | Population (2017 est.) |
Centre | Included villages |
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Yerevan Municipality | Urban | 223 | 1,060,138 | Yerevan | — |
Sources: Armenia 2011 census[88][89][90][91][92][93][94][95][96][97][98]
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- "Armenia | Geography, Population, Map, Religion, & History". 13 June 2023.
- "Regional Administration Bodies". The Government of the Republic of Armenia. Archived from the original on 2008-04-20. Retrieved 2008-09-11.
- Panorama.am: As of December 2017, Armenia has 502 municipalities
- "RA Aragatsotn Marz" (PDF). Marzes of the Republic of Armenia in Figures, 2002–2006. National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia. 2007.
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- About the communities of Aragatsotn
- Aparan community
- Ashtarak community
- Talin community
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- "RA Armavir Marz" (PDF). Marzes of the Republic of Armenia in Figures, 2002–2006. National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia. 2007.
- Armavir Province communities
- "RA Gegharkunik Marz" (PDF). Marzes of the Republic of Armenia in Figures, 2002–2006. National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia. 2007.
- Gegharkunik Province communities
- Հայաստանի 328 համայնքների միավորմամբ կձևավորվի 34 համայնք. ԱԺ-ն քննարկում է ծրագիրը
- "RA Kotayk Marz" (PDF). Marzes of the Republic of Armenia in Figures, 2002–2006. National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia. 2007.
- Kotayk Province communities
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- About the communities of Kotayk
- Abovyan community
- Byureghavan community
- Charentsavan community
- Hrazdan community
- Nor Hachn community
- Tsaghkadzor community
- Yeghvard community
- "RA Lori Marz" (PDF). Marzes of the Republic of Armenia in Figures, 2002–2006. National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia. 2007.
- Community mergers in Armenia
- Lori Province communities
- Հայաստանի 328 համայնքների միավորմամբ կձևավորվի 34 համայնք. ԱԺ-ն քննարկում է ծրագիրը
- "RA Shirak Marz" (PDF). Marzes of the Republic of Armenia in Figures, 2002–2006. National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia. 2007.
- Shirak Provinece communities
- Նախատեսվում է իրականացնել համայնքների խոշորացման 14 պիլոտային ծրագիր
- Հայաստանի 328 համայնքների միավորմամբ կձևավորվի 34 համայնք. ԱԺ-ն քննարկում է ծրագիրը
- About the communities of Shirak Province
- Community mergers in Armenia
- Syunik Province communities
- Նախատեսվում է իրականացնել համայնքների խոշորացման 14 պիլոտային ծրագիր
- Հայաստանի 328 համայնքների միավորմամբ կձևավորվի 34 համայնք. ԱԺ-ն քննարկում է ծրագիրը
- Municipal communities of Syunik Province
- Goris community
- Kajaran community
- Kapan community
- Meghri community
- Sisian community
- Gorayk community
- Tatev community
- Tegh community
- "RA Tavush Marz" (PDF). Marzes of the Republic of Armenia in Figures, 2002–2006. National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia. 2007.
- Community mergers in Armenia
- Հայաստանի 328 համայնքների միավորմամբ կձևավորվի 34 համայնք. ԱԺ-ն քննարկում է ծրագիրը
- About the municipal communities of Tavush
- Ayrum community
- Berd community
- Dilijan community
- Ijevan
- Noyemberyan community
- Achajur
- Acharkut
- Aknaghbyur
- Aygehovit community
- Azatamut
- Berkaber
- Ditavan
- Gandzakar
- Getahovit
- Khashtarak
- Kirants
- Koghb community
- Lusadzor
- Lusahovit
- Nerkin Tsaghkavan
- Sarigyugh
- Sevakar
- Vazashen
- Yenokavan
- Նախատեսվում է իրականացնել համայնքների խոշորացման 14 պիլոտային ծրագիր
- Հայաստանի 328 համայնքների միավորմամբ կձևավորվի 34 համայնք. ԱԺ-ն քննարկում է ծրագիրը
- Municipal communities of Vayots Dzor
- Jermuk community
- Vayk community
- Yeghegnadzor community
- Areni community
- Gladzor community
- Malishka community
- Yeghegis community
- Zaritap community
- Aragatsotn
- Tavush
- Kotayk
- Vayots Dzor
- Syunik
- Shirak
- Lori
- Gegharkunik
- Armavir
- Ararat
- Yerevan
External links
- Khachatryan, Anush; Karapetyan, Arsen: "Public Green Space in Armenian Cities: A Legal Analysis" in the Caucasus Analytical Ddigest No. 23