Byurakn

Coordinates: 40°52′07″N 43°42′26″E / 40.86861°N 43.70722°E / 40.86861; 43.70722
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Byurakn
Բյուրակն
Byurakn is located in Armenia
Byurakn
Byurakn
Byurakn is located in Shirak
Byurakn
Byurakn
Coordinates: 40°52′07″N 43°42′26″E / 40.86861°N 43.70722°E / 40.86861; 43.70722
CountryArmenia
ProvinceShirak
MunicipalityAmasia
Elevation
1,730 m (5,680 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total926
Time zoneUTC+4
Byurakn at GEOnet Names Server

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]

Demographics[edit]

According 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]

  1. ^ 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.
  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. ^ 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.
  5. ^ 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.