Lori Province
| Lori Լոռի |
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| — Province — | |||
| Lori Province | |||
| Lori Province admeenistration in Vanadzor | |||
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| Location o Lori athin Armenie | |||
| Coordinates: 40°55′N 44°30′E / 40.917°N 44.5°E | |||
| Kintra | Armenie | ||
| Caipital | Vanadzor | ||
| Govrenment | |||
| - Govrenor | Aram Kocharyan | ||
| Aurie | |||
| - Tot | 3,789 km2 (1,462.9 sq mi) | ||
| Aurie rank | 3rd | ||
| Indwallers (2002) | |||
| - Tot | 253,351 | ||
| - Rank | 4t | ||
| - Densitie | 66.9/km2 (173.2/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC+04 | ||
| - Simmer (DST) | UTC+05 (UTC) | ||
| Postal code | 1701-2117 | ||
| ISO 3166 code | AM.LO | ||
| FIPS 10-4 | AM06 | ||
| Wabsteid | offeecial wabsteid | ||
Lori (Armenie: Լոռի) is a province (marz) o Armenie. It is in the north o the kintra, borderin Georgie. Its caipital is Vanadzor an Stepanavan is its seicont lairgest ceety. It is hame tae the UNESCO Warld Heritage Steids o Haghpat an Sanahin an the well-preservit Akhtala monastery, whaur Armenies, Georgies, an Greeks mak an annual pilgrimage on September 20-21.[1]
It wis affectit severely bi the 1988 Spitak yirdquauk.
Lori is the birthplace o several famous Armenies includin muisicker Harutyun Sayatyan (better kent as Sayat-Nova), poet Hovhannes Tumanyan, Soviet aircraft designer Artem Mikoyan, an Soviet statesman Anastas Mikoyan.
Lori borders the follaein marzer:
- Tavush - east
- Kotayk - sootheast
- Aragatsotn - soothwast
- Shirak - wast
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Commonties [edit]
The province o Lori consists o the follaein 113 commonties (hamaynkner), o which 8 (bauld in the table) are considered urban an 105 are considered rural.[2] The diveesion belaw is bi raion, the admeenistrative subdiveesions o Armenie afore 1995.
| Alaverdi | Vanadzor | Spitak | Stepanavan | Tashir |
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Gallery [edit]
- Lori
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Northren Lori as seen frae Pushkin Pass
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Fioletovo veelage
References [edit]
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Naitional Statistical Service o the Republic o Armenie
- ↑ Tadevosyan, Aghasi (2007). Historical Monuments of Armenia: Akhtala. Yerevan, Armenia: "Var" Center for Cultural Initiatives.
- ↑ RA Lori Marz. Marzes of the Republic of Armenia in Figures, 2002-2006. National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (2007).
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