Gagarin ( Arm. Գագարին ) is a village in the Gegharkunik region of Armenia . It is part of the Sevan community. Located on the left bank of the Hrazdan River. In the village is the railway station Tsakhkunk (on the Masis - Sotk line ).
| Village | |
| Gagarin | |
|---|---|
| Գագարին | |
| A country |  Armenia |
| Marz | Gegharkunik region |
| History and Geography | |
| Based | |
| Timezone | UTC + 4 |
| Population | |
| Population | 1489 people ( 2001 ) |
The urban-type settlement Gagarin was founded in 1961 and named after Yu.A. Gagarin . In the 1990s it was transformed into a village. In Soviet times, a factory for the repair of excavators and tower cranes worked in the village [1] .
Population
| 1970 [2] | 1979 [3] | 1989 [4] | 2001 [5] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 604 | 953 | 1643 | 1489 |
Notes
- ↑ Gagarin // Great Soviet Encyclopedia : [in 30 vol.] / Ch. ed. A.M. Prokhorov . - 3rd ed. - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia, 1969-1978.
- ↑ 1970 Census
- ↑ 1979 Census
- ↑ 1989 Census
- ↑ 2001 Census