Byurakn (Armenian: Բյուրակն), until 4 July 2006 known as Gyullibulagh (Armenian: Գյուլլիբուլաղ),[1]: 48 is a village in the Amasia Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia near the Armenia–Turkey border. The Statistical Committee of Armenia reported its population was 926 in 2010,[2] up from 781 at the 2001 census.[3]
Byurakn
Բյուրակն | |
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  Byurakn  Byurakn | |
| Coordinates: 40°52′07″N 43°42′26″E / 40.86861°N 43.70722°E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Province | Shirak |
| Municipality | Amasia |
| Elevation | 1,730 m (5,680 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 926 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 |
| Byurakn at GEOnet Names Server | |
Demographics
editAccording to the 1912 publication of Kavkazskiy kalendar, there was a mainly Karapapakh population of 1,046 people in the village of Gyullibulakh of the Kars Okrug of the Kars Oblast.[4]
The population of the village since 1886 is as follows:[5]
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1886 | 673 |
| 1897 | 958 |
| 1926 | 1,142 |
| 1939 | 1,388 |
| 1959 | 1,529 |
| 1970 | 2,459 |
| 1979 | 2,580 |
| 1989 | 305 |
| 2001 | 781 |
| 2004 | 890 |
References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ "Marzes of Armenia and Yerevan City in Figures, 2010" (PDF). Statistical Committee of Armenia.
- ^ Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
- ^ Кавказский календарь на 1912 год [Caucasian calendar for 1912] (in Russian) (67th ed.). Tiflis: Tipografiya kantselyarii Ye.I.V. na Kavkaze, kazenny dom. 1912. Archived from the original on 11 December 2021.
- ^ 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.
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