Geghi

{{Infobox settlement

| official_name = Geghi

| native_name = Գեղի

| pushpin_map = Armenia#Syunik

| mapsize = 150px

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{Flag|Armenia}}

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = Syunik

| subdivision_type2 = Municipality

| subdivision_name2 = Kajaran

| area_total_km2 = 68.67

| area_footnotes = {{ARMENIAarea|Syunik}}

| population_footnotes = {{Cite web|url=https://armstat.am/file/article/1._bajin_1_182-311.pdf|title=The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia|website=Statistical Committee of Armenia}}

| population_as_of = 2011

| population_total = 172

| population_density_km2 = auto

| timezone = AMT

| utc_offset = +4

| coordinates = {{coord|39|13|12|N|46|09|20|E|region:AM|display=inline,title}}

| footnotes =

}}

Geghi ({{langx|hy|Գեղի}}) is a village in the Kajaran Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia.

History

The village had 570 inhabitants in 1959, 932 in 1970 and 1,115 inhabitants in 1979.{{in lang|hy}} T. Kh. Hakobyan, St. T. Melik-Bakhshyan, H. Kh. Barseghyan «Երևան» (Yerevan). Dictionary of Toponymy of Armenia and Adjacent Territories. vol. v. Yerevan, Armenia: Yerevan State University 1986. p.909

Population

The Statistical Committee of Armenia reported the community's population as 172 at the 2011 Armenian census, up from 138 in 2010,{{ARMSTATdata|44}} but down from 227 at the 2001 census.{{ArmenianCensus|210}}

Municipal administration

Geghi was previously a community which included the villages of Geghi, Geghavank, Kard, Kitsk, Verin Geghavank and Karut, until the June 2017 administrative and territorial reforms, when the village became a part of the Kajaran Municipality.{{Cite web |url=http://www.lragir.am/index/arm/0/country/view/155056 |title=Հայաստանի 328 համայնքների միավորմամբ կձևավորվի 34 համայնք. ԱԺ-ն քննարկում է ծրագիրը |access-date=2021-01-03 |archive-date=2017-12-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171218223556/http://www.lragir.am/index/arm/0/country/view/155056 |url-status=dead }}[http://syunik.mtad.am/about-communities/ Syunik Province communities]

References

Category:Populated places in Syunik Province