Anushavan

For the legendary Armenian figure, see Anushawan.

Anushavan Անուշավան
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Coordinates: 40°38′31″N 43°58′56″E
Country	Armenia
Province	Shirak
Municipality	Artik
Elevation	1,720 m (5,640 ft)
Population  (2010)
• Total	2,185
Time zone	UTC+4
• Summer (DST)	UTC+5
Anushavan at GEOnet Names Server

Anushavan (Armenian: Անուշավան) is a village in the Artik Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. In 1969, the town was renamed in honor of Dr. Anushavan Galoyan, a World War II hero.^[1] The Statistical Committee of Armenia reported its population was 2,185 in 2010,^[2] up from 1,983 at the 2001 census.^[3]

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1831	267	—
1873	782	+2.59%
1914	1,520	+1.63%
1939	1,384	−0.37%
1959	1,503	+0.41%
1970	1,755	+1.42%
1979	1,825	+0.44%
2001	1,983	+0.38%
2004	2,150	+2.73%
Source: [4]

References

1. Kiesling, Brady (June 2000). Rediscovering Armenia: An Archaeological/Touristic Gazetteer and Map Set for the Historical Monuments of Armenia (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 November 2021.
2. "Marzes of Armenia and Yerevan City in Figures, 2010" (PDF). Statistical Committee of Armenia.
3. Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
4. 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.