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Kamkhut

Coordinates: 40°54′N 43°42′E / 40.900°N 43.700°E / 40.900; 43.700
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Kamkhut
Կամխուտ
village
Kamkhut is located in Armenia
Kamkhut
Kamkhut
Kamkhut is located in Shirak
Kamkhut
Kamkhut
Coordinates: 40°54′N 43°42′E / 40.900°N 43.700°E / 40.900; 43.700
CountryArmenia
ProvinceShirak
MunicipalityAmasia
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
2[1]
Time zoneUTC+4
Kamkhut at GEOnet Names Server

Kamkhut (Armenian: Կամխուտ) is a village in the Amasia Municipality in the Shirak Province of Armenia.

History

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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

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The population of the village since 1886 is as follows:[3]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1886222—    
1897282+2.20%
1926252−0.39%
1939317+1.78%
1959230−1.59%
1970204−1.08%
1979245+2.06%
198925−20.41%
20112−10.85%
Source: [3]

References

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  1. ^ "Shirak (Armenia): Towns and Villages in Municipalities". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2025-07-17.
  2. ^ Yeranuhi Soghoyan (26 October 2009). "Frontier Villages on Hold: What Do Residents Expect From a Border Opening?". hetq.am. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  3. ^ 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.