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Gorayk

Coordinates: 39°40′58″N 45°45′41″E / 39.68278°N 45.76139°E / 39.68278; 45.76139
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Gorayk
Գորայք
Gorayk is located in Armenia
Gorayk
Gorayk
Gorayk is located in Syunik Province
Gorayk
Gorayk
Coordinates: 39°40′58″N 45°45′41″E / 39.68278°N 45.76139°E / 39.68278; 45.76139
Country Armenia
ProvinceSyunik
MunicipalitySisian
Area
 • Total
67.57 km2 (26.09 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
435
 • Density6.4/km2 (17/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)

Gorayk (Armenian: Գորայք) is a village in Sisian Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. A large reservoir called the Spandaryan Reservoir lies to the southeast of the village.

Toponymy

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The village was previously known as Bazarchay.

Demographics

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The Statistical Committee of Armenia reported the village population as 580 in 2010,[3] down from 632 at the 2001 census.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ "Syunik regional e-Governance System" (in Armenian). Syunik Province provincial government. Click on link entitled "Համայնքներ" (community) and search for the place by Armenian name.
  2. ^ Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of the Republic of Armenia" (PDF).
  3. ^ "Marzes of Armenia and Yerevan City in Figures, 2010" (PDF). Statistical Committee of Armenia.
  4. ^ Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia