Nahapetavan

40°36′N 44°01′E / 40.600°N 44.017°E / 40.600; 44.017

Place in Shirak, Armenia

Nahapetavan Նահապետավան
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Coordinates: 40°36′N 44°01′E / 40.600°N 44.017°E / 40.600; 44.017
Country	Armenia
Province	Shirak
Municipality	Artik
Population (2001)
• Total	817
Time zone	UTC+4
• Summer (DST)	UTC+5

Nahapetavan (Armenian: Նահապետավան) is a village in the Artik Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. The town was renamed in 1961 in honor of Nahapet Kurghinian, a participant in the Bolshevik uprising in May 1920.^[1]

Demographics

Historical population

Year

Pop.

±% p.a.

1873

293

—

1897

465

+1.94%

1926

622

+1.01%

1939

518

−1.40%

1959

647

+1.12%

1970

655

+0.11%

1979

650

−0.09%

2001

817

+1.04%

2004

1,032

+8.10%

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Source: ^[2]

References

^ Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 77, available online at the US embassy to Armenia's website Archived 2008-06-26 at the Wayback Machine
^ Հայաստանի Հանրապետության բնակավայրերի բառարան [Republic of Armenia settlements dictionary] (PDF) (in Armenian). Yerevan: Cadastre Committee of the Republic of Armenia. 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 March 2018.