Official Name: | Aznvadzor |
Native Name: | Ազնվաձոր |
Pushpin Map: | Armenia |
Mapsize: | 150px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Armenia |
Subdivision Type1: | Marz (Province) |
Subdivision Name1: | Lori Province |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Total: | 473 |
Utc Offset: | +4 |
Coordinates: | 40.8769°N 44.4169°W |
Elevation M: | 1675 |
Aznvadzor (Armenian: Ազնվաձոր) is a town in the Lori Province of Armenia.
The village is located on the southern slopes of Bazum ridge in 4 km distance from the city of Vanadzor. It occupies with its areas 14.56 sq. km. The area is partially covered with forests.[1]
Yearly precipitation amounts to 600-700 mm.
Year | 1831 | 1897 | 1926 | 1939 | 1959 | 1970 | 1979 | 1989 | 2001 | 2004 | 2005 | 2012 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Population[2] | 33 | 393 | 706 | 822 | 624 | 1041 | 1091 | 706 | 473 | 255 | 309 | 368[3] |
The village has a school with a new building completed in the year 2003,[4] a library and medical point.
The postal code for the village is 2025.
Recently an old Holy Mother of God Church serving the villages Aznvadzor and Bazum was renovated and consecrated.[5]
Near the village there is a campsite called Aznvazor Eco Camp.[6]