Basen, Armenia

Basen Բասեն
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Basen
Coordinates: 40°45′55″N 43°59′27″E / 40.76528°N 43.99083°E / 40.76528; 43.99083Coordinates: 40°45′55″N 43°59′27″E / 40.76528°N 43.99083°E / 40.76528; 43.99083
Country	Armenia
Marz	Shirak
Area
– Total	1.3 km2 (0.5 sq mi)
Population (2010)
– Total	1,913
– Density	1,471.5/km2 (3,811.3/sq mi)
Time zone	GMT +4 (UTC+4)
– Summer (DST)	GMT+5 (UTC+5)
Basen, Armenia at GEOnet Names Server

Basen (Armenian: Բասեն; formerly Mets Kyapanak until 1935, then Musayelyan) is a village and rural community (municipality) in the Shirak Province of Armenia. The National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (ARMSTAT) reported its population was 1,913 in 2010,^[1] up from 1,744 at the 2001 census.^[2]

References

1. ^ "Marzes of the Republic of Armenia and Yerevan City in Figures, 2010". National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (ARMSTAT). http://www.armstat.am/file/article/marz_10_43.pdf. 
2. ^ Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia

• Kiesling, Brady (2005), Rediscovering Armenia: Guide, Yerevan, Armenia: Matit Graphic Design Studio