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Spitak

Total population

12,662

Coordinates40.83°, 44.26°

Demographic figures from Statistical Committee of Armenia. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Overview

Spitak, is a town and urban municipal community in the northern Lori Province of Armenia. It is 96 km (60 mi) north of the capital, Yerevan, and 22 km (14 mi) west of the provincial center, Vanadzor. Spitak was entirely destroyed during the devastating 1988 Armenian earthquake, and it was rebuilt in a slightly different location. Currently, the town has an approximate population of 13,133 as per the 2022 census.

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Geography

Latitude
40.8343
Longitude
44.2648
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Sources

  • Wikipedia