Kamkhut
Kamkhut Կամխուտ | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Kamkhut  Kamkhut | |
| Coordinates: 40°54′N 43°42′E / 40.900°N 43.700°E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Province | Shirak |
| Municipality | Amasia |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+4 |
| Kamkhut at GEOnet Names Server | |
Kamkhut (Armenian: Կամխուտ) is a village in the Amasia Municipality in the Shirak Province of Armenia.
History
Armenians and Azeris once lived in the village, as well as Greeks, who even had a church, of which a half-ruined wall remains in the center of the village. In 1988-1989 Armenians from Akhalkalaki, Gyumri, Talin, Amasia and Nagorno-Karabakh settled in the village.[2]
Demographics
The population of the village since 1886 is as follows:[3]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1886 | 222 | — |
| 1897 | 282 | +2.20% |
| 1926 | 252 | −0.39% |
| 1939 | 317 | +1.78% |
| 1959 | 230 | −1.59% |
| 1970 | 204 | −1.08% |
| 1979 | 245 | +2.06% |
| 1989 | 25 | −20.41% |
| 2011 | 2 | −10.85% |
| Source: [3] | ||
References
- ^ "Shirak (Armenia): Towns and Villages in Municipalities". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2025-07-17.
- ^ Yeranuhi Soghoyan (26 October 2009). "Frontier Villages on Hold: What Do Residents Expect From a Border Opening?". hetq.am. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- ^ a b 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.
