Armenia — World Gazetteer, 2005 edition
Armenia had an estimated population of 2,980,930 in 2005, with 413 places recorded. Archived from the World Gazetteer, the reference work formerly published at this domain.
About these figures. This page is part of the restored World Gazetteer archive: the 2005 edition of Stefan Helders' reference work, which was published at this domain until 2013 and is preserved here. Figures are as of 2005 and are kept for citation continuity and historical comparison. Esta página conserva la edición de 2005 del World Gazetteer. Las cifras corresponden a 2005; para datos actuales, consulte las fuentes oficiales.
For current figures: Armenia today — population now 2,930,915, against 2,980,930 in 2005.
| Source | 2005 | Now | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Gazetteer (the work cited) | 2,980,930 | — | — |
| UN World Population Prospects | 3,006,351 | 2,930,915 | -3% |
The two 2005 figures agree closely. Use the UN pair for a like-for-like change.
Agglomerations, 2005
| # | Name | Population (2005) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yerevan | 1,481,146 |
Cities and towns, 2005 (top 300 of 413)
| # | Place | Region | Population (2005) | Today |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yerevan | Yerevan | 1,093,485 | 1,144,700 now |
| 2 | Gyumri | Shirak | 148,381 | 114,667 now |
| 3 | Vanadzor | Lori | 101,098 | 78,100 now |
| 4 | Vagharshapat | Armavir | 49,513 | 47,989 now |
| 5 | Hrazdan | Kotayk | 40,795 | 49,500 now |
| 6 | Abovyan | Kotayk | 35,673 | 50,556 now |
| 7 | Kapan | Syunik | 33,160 | 32,900 now |
| 8 | Ararat | Ararat | 28,832 | 17,598 now |
| 9 | Armavir | Armavir | 25,963 | 29,700 now |
| 10 | Gavar | Gegharkunik | 21,680 | 18,900 now |
| 11 | Artashat | Ararat | 20,562 | 22,800 now |
| 12 | Goris | Syunik | 20,379 | 17,592 now |
| 13 | Masis | Ararat | 18,911 | 23,136 now |
| 14 | Ashtarak | Aragatsotn | 18,779 | 17,600 now |
| 15 | Charentsavan | Kotayk | 17,618 | 22,071 now |
| 16 | Sevan | Gegharkunik | 17,083 | 19,652 now |
| 17 | Stepanavan | Lori | 15,922 | 11,982 now |
| 18 | Sisian | Syunik | 15,208 | 13,176 now |
| 19 | Spitak | Lori | 15,059 | 13,574 now |
| 20 | Ijevan | Tavush | 14,737 | 19,500 now |
| 21 | Artik | Shirak | 14,578 | 18,145 now |
| 22 | Dilijan | Tavush | 13,478 | 15,914 now |
| 23 | Alaverdi | Lori | 13,184 | 12,152 now |
| 24 | Vedi | Ararat | 12,192 | 12,060 now |
| 25 | Vardenis | Gegharkunik | 11,382 | 12,651 now |
| 26 | Martuni | Gegharkunik | 11,037 | 12,034 now |
| 27 | Yeghvard | Kotayk | 10,705 | 13,238 now |
| 28 | Nor Hachn | Kotayk | 9,390 | 10,460 now |
| 29 | Metsamor | Armavir | 8,789 | 9,450 now |
| 30 | Berd | Tavush | 8,374 | 6,900 now |
| 31 | Kajaran | Syunik | 8,275 | — |
| 32 | Vardenik | Gegharkunik | 7,709 | 7,735 now |
| 33 | Akhuryan | Shirak | 7,672 | 9,619 now |
| 34 | Yegheknadzor | Vayots Dzor | 7,668 | — |
| 35 | Tashir | Lori | 7,318 | 7,840 now |
| 36 | Ayntap | Ararat | 7,299 | 10,433 now |
| 37 | Nerkin Getashen | Gegharkunik | 7,010 | 9,410 now |
| 38 | Byureghavan | Kotayk | 6,972 | 11,819 now |
| 39 | Garni | Kotayk | 6,827 | 8,347 now |
| 40 | Sarukhan | Gegharkunik | 6,173 | 7,475 now |
| 41 | Chambarak | Gegharkunik | 6,153 | — |
| 42 | Nor Khaberd | Ararat | 5,730 | — |
| 43 | Zolakar | Gegharkunik | 5,679 | 6,529 now |
| 44 | Aparan | Aragatsotn | 5,670 | — |
| 45 | Noratus | Gegharkunik | 5,426 | — |
| 46 | Vayk | Vayots Dzor | 5,419 | — |
| 47 | Jrvesh | Kotayk | 5,358 | — |
| 48 | Hoktember | Armavir | 5,348 | — |
| 49 | Arinj | Kotayk | 5,181 | 7,626 now |
| 50 | Noyemberyan | Tavush | 5,119 | — |
| 51 | Geghhovit | Gegharkunik | 5,104 | — |
| 52 | Aragats | Aragatsotn | 5,092 | — |
| 53 | Karmirgyukh | Gegharkunik | 5,069 | — |
| 54 | Mrgashat | Armavir | 4,961 | — |
| 55 | Maralik | Shirak | 4,959 | — |
| 56 | Talin | Aragatsotn | 4,945 | — |
| 57 | Nor Geghi | Kotayk | 4,896 | 7,048 now |
| 58 | Parakar | Armavir | 4,781 | 7,083 now |
| 59 | Oshakan | Aragatsotn | 4,768 | — |
| 60 | Metsavan | Lori | 4,767 | — |
| 61 | Agarak | Syunik | 4,707 | — |
| 62 | Gugark | Lori | 4,705 | — |
| 63 | Jermuk | Vayots Dzor | 4,582 | — |
| 64 | Meghri | Syunik | 4,540 | — |
| 65 | Odzun | Lori | 4,524 | — |
| 66 | Mkhchyan | Ararat | 4,498 | — |
| 67 | Zovuni | Kotayk | 4,484 | 7,483 now |
| 68 | Azatan | Shirak | 4,448 | — |
| 69 | Koghbi | Tavush | 4,357 | — |
| 70 | Proshyan | Kotayk | 4,333 | — |
| 71 | Kasakh | Kotayk | 4,247 | 6,756 now |
| 72 | Yeranus | Gegharkunik | 4,233 | — |
| 73 | Avshar | Ararat | 4,215 | — |
| 74 | Lchashen | Gegharkunik | 4,182 | — |
| 75 | Malishka | Vayots Dzor | 4,174 | — |
| 76 | Verin Getashen | Gegharkunik | 4,173 | — |
| 77 | Lichk | Gegharkunik | 4,105 | — |
| 78 | Vosketap | Ararat | 4,080 | — |
| 79 | Nalbandyan | Armavir | 4,019 | — |
| 80 | Tsovinar | Gegharkunik | 3,968 | — |
| 81 | Verin Artashat | Ararat | 3,931 | — |
| 82 | Shahumyan | Ararat | 3,905 | — |
| 83 | Byurakan | Aragatsotn | 3,902 | — |
| 84 | Achajur | Tavush | 3,873 | — |
| 85 | Tsovagyugh | Gegharkunik | 3,857 | — |
| 86 | Gandzak | Gegharkunik | 3,841 | — |
| 87 | Arshaluys | Armavir | 3,808 | — |
| 88 | Voskevaz | Aragatsotn | 3,789 | — |
| 89 | Aygavan | Ararat | 3,758 | — |
| 90 | Geghashen | Kotayk | 3,666 | — |
| 91 | Dzoragyukh | Gegharkunik | 3,570 | — |
| 92 | Karbi | Aragatsotn | 3,521 | — |
| 93 | Astghadzor | Gegharkunik | 3,520 | — |
| 94 | Hovtashat | Ararat | 3,472 | — |
| 95 | Myasnikyan | Armavir | 3,458 | — |
| 96 | Akunk | Gegharkunik | 3,444 | — |
| 97 | Karakert | Armavir | 3,413 | — |
| 98 | Taperakan | Ararat | 3,412 | — |
| 99 | Haghartsin | Tavush | 3,370 | — |
| 100 | Gay | Armavir | 3,309 | — |
| 101 | Margahovit | Lori | 3,308 | — |
| 102 | Vaghashen | Gegharkunik | 3,235 | — |
| 103 | Gandzakar | Tavush | 3,221 | — |
| 104 | Aramus | Kotayk | 3,214 | — |
| 105 | Artsvaberd | Tavush | 3,193 | — |
| 106 | Aygezard | Ararat | 3,192 | — |
| 107 | Berdavan | Tavush | 3,150 | — |
| 108 | Bambakashat | Armavir | 3,089 | — |
| 109 | Arteni | Aragatsotn | 3,086 | — |
| 110 | Dalarik | Armavir | 3,080 | — |
| 111 | Jrashen | Lori | 3,078 | — |
| 112 | Norashen | Ararat | 3,049 | — |
| 113 | Bagratashen | Tavush | 3,024 | — |
| 114 | Janfida | Armavir | 2,986 | — |
| 115 | Balahovit | Kotayk | 2,982 | — |
| 116 | Kaghtsrashen | Ararat | 2,965 | — |
| 117 | Aragats | Armavir | 2,952 | — |
| 118 | Kanakeravan | Kotayk | 2,950 | — |
| 119 | Marmarashen | Ararat | 2,946 | — |
| 120 | Vostan | Ararat | 2,925 | — |
| 121 | Aghavnatun | Armavir | 2,913 | — |
| 122 | Pokr Vedi | Ararat | 2,910 | — |
| 123 | Aygehovit | Tavush | 2,888 | — |
| 124 | Azatavan | Ararat | 2,886 | — |
| 125 | Shnogh | Lori | 2,872 | — |
| 126 | Artsvanist | Gegharkunik | 2,819 | — |
| 127 | Urtsadzor | Ararat | 2,799 | — |
| 128 | Dvin | Ararat | 2,795 | — |
| 129 | Bjini | Kotayk | 2,771 | — |
| 130 | Armavir | Armavir | 2,752 | — |
| 131 | Aragats | Aragatsotn | 2,707 | — |
| 132 | Merdzavan | Armavir | 2,702 | — |
| 133 | Aratashen | Armavir | 2,669 | — |
| 134 | Arzakan | Kotayk | 2,660 | — |
| 135 | Meghradzor | Kotayk | 2,659 | — |
| 136 | Norapat | Armavir | 2,656 | — |
| 137 | Aknalich | Armavir | 2,654 | — |
| 138 | Jrarat | Armavir | 2,608 | — |
| 139 | Kosh | Aragatsotn | 2,581 | — |
| 140 | Mets Masrik | Gegharkunik | 2,570 | — |
| 141 | Sarnaghbyur | Shirak | 2,542 | — |
| 142 | Aygedzor | Tavush | 2,535 | — |
| 143 | Tsovak | Gegharkunik | 2,531 | — |
| 144 | Argel | Kotayk | 2,528 | — |
| 145 | Lernanist | Kotayk | 2,511 | — |
| 146 | Dalar | Ararat | 2,504 | — |
| 147 | Udjan | Aragatsotn | 2,492 | — |
| 148 | Norakert | Armavir | 2,485 | — |
| 149 | Dsegh | Lori | 2,484 | — |
| 150 | Arevik | Armavir | 2,455 | — |
| 151 | Pemzashen | Shirak | 2,436 | — |
| 152 | Arevashogh | Lori | 2,435 | — |
| 153 | Armash | Ararat | 2,434 | — |
| 154 | Aygestan | Ararat | 2,431 | — |
| 155 | Haytagh | Armavir | 2,423 | — |
| 156 | Geghanist | Ararat | 2,409 | — |
| 157 | Hatsik | Armavir | 2,355 | — |
| 158 | Aralez | Ararat | 2,354 | — |
| 159 | Baghramyan | Armavir | 2,346 | — |
| 160 | Samaghar | Armavir | 2,343 | — |
| 161 | Alapars | Kotayk | 2,337 | — |
| 162 | Darakert | Ararat | 2,325 | — |
| 163 | Musaler | Armavir | 2,323 | — |
| 164 | Solak | Kotayk | 2,295 | — |
| 165 | Karchaghbyur | Gegharkunik | 2,274 | — |
| 166 | Panik | Shirak | 2,273 | — |
| 167 | Aqori | Lori | 2,272 | — |
| 168 | Tazagyukh | Gegharkunik | 2,248 | — |
| 169 | Arzni | Kotayk | 2,244 | — |
| 170 | Surenavan | Ararat | 2,241 | — |
| 171 | Goravan | Ararat | 2,238 | — |
| 172 | Ohanavan | Aragatsotn | 2,223 | — |
| 173 | Vanashen | Ararat | 2,218 | — |
| 174 | Nor Kyanq | Ararat | 2,217 | — |
| 175 | Shinuhayr | Syunik | 2,206 | — |
| 176 | Lukashin | Armavir | 2,197 | — |
| 177 | Lusarat | Ararat | 2,195 | — |
| 178 | Voskehat | Armavir | 2,181 | — |
| 179 | Kaghsi | Kotayk | 2,180 | — |
| 180 | Ayrum | Tavush | 2,174 | — |
| 181 | Ashotsk | Shirak | 2,161 | — |
| 182 | Pshatavan | Armavir | 2,159 | — |
| 183 | Ddmashen | Gegharkunik | 2,157 | — |
| 184 | Khoronk | Armavir | 2,148 | — |
| 185 | Mrgavet | Ararat | 2,131 | — |
| 186 | Tsakqar | Gegharkunik | 2,125 | — |
| 187 | Tegh | Syunik | 2,120 | — |
| 188 | Getashen | Armavir | 2,114 | — |
| 189 | Verishen | Syunik | 2,114 | — |
| 190 | Ghukasavan | Ararat | 2,113 | — |
| 191 | Gyulagarak | Lori | 2,109 | — |
| 192 | Lanjaghbyur | Gegharkunik | 2,097 | — |
| 193 | Vardadzor | Gegharkunik | 2,095 | — |
| 194 | Arevshat | Ararat | 2,089 | — |
| 195 | Sevkar | Tavush | 2,089 | — |
| 196 | Koti | Tavush | 2,082 | — |
| 197 | Gladzor | Vayots Dzor | 2,080 | — |
| 198 | Tairov | Armavir | 2,076 | — |
| 199 | Kamaris | Kotayk | 2,064 | — |
| 200 | Argavand | Armavir | 2,047 | — |
| 201 | Hayanist | Ararat | 2,031 | — |
| 202 | Dzoraghbyur | Kotayk | 2,011 | — |
| 203 | Shirakamut | Lori | 2,008 | — |
| 204 | Getahovit | Tavush | 2,005 | — |
| 205 | Kurtan | Lori | 2,005 | — |
| 206 | Burastam | Ararat | 1,998 | — |
| 207 | Akhtala | Lori | 1,989 | — |
| 208 | Mets Mantash | Shirak | 1,973 | — |
| 209 | Norabats | Ararat | 1,973 | — |
| 210 | Mosesgegh | Tavush | 1,964 | — |
| 211 | Sasunik | Aragatsotn | 1,959 | — |
| 212 | Tsovazard | Gegharkunik | 1,949 | — |
| 213 | Getazat | Ararat | 1,947 | — |
| 214 | Sarchapet | Lori | 1,942 | — |
| 215 | Khndzoresk | Syunik | 1,940 | — |
| 216 | Mets Parni | Lori | 1,934 | — |
| 217 | Aghavnadzor | Vayots Dzor | 1,925 | — |
| 218 | Nshavan | Ararat | 1,916 | — |
| 219 | Brnakot | Syunik | 1,912 | — |
| 220 | Horom | Shirak | 1,893 | — |
| 221 | Parpi | Aragatsotn | 1,886 | — |
| 222 | Arbat | Ararat | 1,884 | — |
| 223 | Griboyedov | Armavir | 1,879 | — |
| 224 | Goght | Kotayk | 1,877 | — |
| 225 | Taronik | Armavir | 1,874 | — |
| 226 | Verin Karmir Aghbyur | Tavush | 1,865 | — |
| 227 | Quchak | Aragatsotn | 1,864 | — |
| 228 | Verin Dvin | Ararat | 1,853 | — |
| 229 | Azatamut | Tavush | 1,850 | — |
| 230 | Shahumyan | Lori | 1,843 | — |
| 231 | Getap | Vayots Dzor | 1,842 | — |
| 232 | Pokr Mantash | Shirak | 1,838 | — |
| 233 | Zartonk | Armavir | 1,818 | — |
| 234 | Hnaberd | Aragatsotn | 1,817 | — |
| 235 | Tandzut | Armavir | 1,816 | — |
| 236 | Noramarg | Ararat | 1,811 | — |
| 237 | Voskehask | Shirak | 1,803 | — |
| 238 | Sisavan | Ararat | 1,793 | — |
| 239 | Akunk | Kotayk | 1,787 | — |
| 240 | Darpas | Lori | 1,785 | — |
| 241 | Khandjyan | Armavir | 1,783 | — |
| 242 | Dashtavan | Ararat | 1,762 | — |
| 243 | Shenavan | Armavir | 1,757 | — |
| 244 | Noyakert | Ararat | 1,751 | — |
| 245 | Yeghegnut | Armavir | 1,746 | — |
| 246 | Chochkan | Lori | 1,740 | — |
| 247 | Arapi | Shirak | 1,738 | — |
| 248 | Khashtarak | Tavush | 1,728 | — |
| 249 | Mayakovski | Kotayk | 1,727 | — |
| 250 | Angeghakot | Syunik | 1,726 | — |
| 251 | Sayat-Nova | Ararat | 1,726 | — |
| 252 | Areni | Vayots Dzor | 1,718 | — |
| 253 | Mrgavan | Ararat | 1,713 | — |
| 254 | Lernapat | Lori | 1,710 | — |
| 255 | Norashen | Tavush | 1,705 | — |
| 256 | Argavand | Ararat | 1,703 | — |
| 257 | Jrashen | Ararat | 1,696 | — |
| 258 | Tumanyan | Lori | 1,693 | — |
| 259 | Baghramyan | Ararat | 1,690 | — |
| 260 | Berqanush | Ararat | 1,682 | — |
| 261 | Gegharkunik | Gegharkunik | 1,681 | — |
| 262 | Buzhakan | Kotayk | 1,678 | — |
| 263 | Katnajur | Lori | 1,677 | — |
| 264 | Amasia | Shirak | 1,675 | — |
| 265 | Shatin | Vayots Dzor | 1,671 | — |
| 266 | Lernagog | Armavir | 1,664 | — |
| 267 | Marmashen | Shirak | 1,644 | — |
| 268 | Aghdzk | Aragatsotn | 1,643 | — |
| 269 | Paravakar | Tavush | 1,637 | — |
| 270 | Apaga | Armavir | 1,634 | — |
| 271 | Arevshat | Shirak | 1,623 | — |
| 272 | Mrgashen | Kotayk | 1,623 | — |
| 273 | Varser | Gegharkunik | 1,614 | — |
| 274 | Sovetakan | Armavir | 1,613 | — |
| 275 | Aygeshat | Armavir | 1,606 | — |
| 276 | Khachpar | Ararat | 1,598 | — |
| 277 | Geghamavan | Gegharkunik | 1,597 | — |
| 278 | Nor Armavir | Armavir | 1,597 | — |
| 279 | Shenavan | Aragatsotn | 1,587 | — |
| 280 | Agarak | Aragatsotn | 1,575 | — |
| 281 | Tsaghkahovit | Aragatsotn | 1,551 | — |
| 282 | Tovuz | Tavush | 1,549 | — |
| 283 | Anushavan | Shirak | 1,532 | — |
| 284 | Arevik | Shirak | 1,522 | — |
| 285 | Maisyan | Shirak | 1,521 | — |
| 286 | Lernavan | Lori | 1,517 | — |
| 287 | Zhdanov | Armavir | 1,512 | — |
| 288 | Araks | Armavir | 1,510 | — |
| 289 | Kotayk | Kotayk | 1,510 | — |
| 290 | Artimet | Armavir | 1,501 | — |
| 291 | Dzerzhinsky | Armavir | 1,501 | — |
| 292 | Lenughi | Armavir | 1,499 | — |
| 293 | Musayelyan | Shirak | 1,499 | — |
| 294 | Zovaber | Gegharkunik | 1,470 | — |
| 295 | Nor Gyukh | Kotayk | 1,462 | — |
| 296 | Nor Yerznka | Kotayk | 1,459 | — |
| 297 | Araks | Armavir | 1,442 | — |
| 298 | Landjazat | Ararat | 1,430 | — |
| 299 | Masis | Ararat | 1,424 | — |
| 300 | Tsaghkadzor | Kotayk | 1,407 | — |
The Today column links to our current page for the same place, where one matches by name and plausible size; the figure shown there is today's, never 2005's. A dash means no confident match, which is more honest than a guessed link.
Administrative divisions, 2005
| # | Name | Population (2005) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yerevan | 1,083,361 |
| 2 | Shirak | 255,386 |
| 3 | Armavir | 254,015 |
| 4 | Lori | 251,523 |
| 5 | Ararat | 250,842 |
| 6 | Kotayk | 239,596 |
| 7 | Gegharkunik | 213,817 |
| 8 | Syunik | 133,094 |
| 9 | Aragatsotn | 125,367 |
| 10 | Tavush | 121,083 |
| 11 | Vayots Dzor | 52,846 |
The complete dataset is available as a free CSV download, with attribution to Stefan Helders / World Gazetteer.