Anushavan

Anushavan Անուշավան
community
Anushavan
Coordinates: 40°38′31″N 43°58′56″E / 40.64194°N 43.98222°ECoordinates: 40°38′31″N 43°58′56″E / 40.64194°N 43.98222°E
Country	Armenia
Marz (Province)	Shirak
Population (2010)
• Total	2,185
Time zone	(UTC+4)
• Summer (DST)	(UTC+5)
Anushavan at GEOnet Names Server

Anushavan (Armenian: Անուշավան; prior to 1969, Parni, Pokr Parni, Parni Sultan and Bekyand) is a village and rural community (municipality) in the Shirak Province of Armenia. In 1969, the town was renamed in honor of Dr. Anushavan Galoyan, a World War II hero.^[1] The National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (ARMSTAT) reported its population was 2,185 in 2010,^[2] up from 1,983 at the 2001 census.^[3]

Population

Population per years is the following.^[4]

Տարի	1831	1873	1914	1939	1959	1970	1979	2001	2004
Բնակիչ	267	782	1520	1384	1503	1755	1825	1983	2150

References

1. Kiesling, Rediscoving Armenia, p. 77, available online at the US embassy to Armenia's website
2. "Marzes of the Republic of Armenia and Yerevan City in Figures, 2010" (PDF). 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
4. "Dictionary of Armenian residences (Հայաստանի հանրապետության բնակավայրերի բառարան), page 22" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2014.