Khot, Armenia
Khot (Armenian: Խոտ; formerly, Khotavan and Khovt) is a village and rural community (municipality) in the Syunik Province of Armenia. On the 1823 Survey of Karabagh the population is reported to consist of 37 households, all Armenian. The National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (ARMSTAT) reported its population as 1,079 in 2010,[2] up from 890 at the 2001 census.[3]
Khot Խոտ | |
|---|---|
community | |
  Khot | |
| Coordinates: 39°26′24″N 46°20′10″E | |
| Country |  |
| Marz (Province) | Syunik |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.97 km2 (6.94 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 942 |
| • Density | 52/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+4 ( ) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+5 ( ) |
| Khot, Armenia at GEOnet Names Server | |
On the cliffs below Khot are the ruins of Hin Khot (Old Khot), the previous location of the village until the 1970s.
Ruins of Hin Khot (Old Khot).
See also
References
- "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.
- "Marzes of the Republic of Armenia and Yerevan City in Figures, 2010" (PDF). Statistical Committee of Armenia.
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
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