Shikahogh

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Shikahogh
Շիկահող
—  community  —
Shikahogh is located in Armenia
Shikahogh
Coordinates: 39°05′43″N 46°28′25″E / 39.09528°N 46.47361°E / 39.09528; 46.47361Coordinates: 39°05′43″N 46°28′25″E / 39.09528°N 46.47361°E / 39.09528; 46.47361
Country  Armenia
Marz (Province) Syunik
Area1
 • Total 18.95 km2 (7.32 sq mi)
Population (2010)
 • Total 189
 • Density Bad rounding here10.0/km2 (Bad rounding here26/sq mi)
Time zone   (UTC+4)
 • Summer (DST)   (UTC+5)
Shikahogh at GEOnet Names Server

Shikahogh (Armenian: Շիկահող, also Romanized as Shikakhokh) is a village and rural community (municipality) in the Syunik Province of Armenia. The name originated from (Armenian: Շեկ հող) meaning Red land. The National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (ARMSTAT) reported its population was 189 in 2010,2 down from 272 at the 2001 census.3

References

  1. ^ (Armenian) "Syunik regional e-Governance System". Syunik provincial government.  Click on link entitled "Համայնքներ" (community) and search for the place by Armenian name.
  2. ^ "Marzes of the Republic of Armenia and Yerevan City in Figures, 2010". National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (ARMSTAT). 
  3. ^ Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia
Capital: Kapan
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