Spandaryan, Syunik

Spandaryan Սպանդարյան
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Spandaryan
Coordinates: 39°37′18″N 45°54′17″E / 39.62167°N 45.90472°E / 39.62167; 45.90472Coordinates: 39°37′18″N 45°54′17″E / 39.62167°N 45.90472°E / 39.62167; 45.90472
Country	Armenia
Marz (Province)	Syunik
Area[1]
– Total	23.76 km2 (9.2 sq mi)
Population (2010)
– Total	486
– Density	20.5/km2 (53/sq mi)
Time zone	(UTC+4)
– Summer (DST)	(UTC+5)
Spandaryan, Syunik at GEOnet Names Server

Spandaryan (Armenian: Սպանդարյան; formerly, Meliklar, Maliklar, Meliklu, and Kalachik) is a village and rural community (municipality) in the Syunik Province of Armenia. The National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (ARMSTAT) reported its population was 486 in 2010,^[2] up from 446 at the 2001 census.^[3] The area contains the Spandaryan Hydro Power Plant, one of Armenia's largest hydro power plants and the Spandaryan Reservoir to the northwest of the village itself.

References

1. ^ (Armenian) "Syunik regional e-Governance System". Syunik provincial government. http://Syunik.region.am.  Click on link entitled "Համայնքներ" (community) and search for the place by Armenian name.
2. ^ "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_44.pdf. 
3. ^ Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia