Official Name: | Pokr Masrik |
Native Name: | Փոքր Մասրիկ |
Pushpin Map: | Armenia#Gegharkunik |
Mapsize: | 150px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Armenia |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Gegharkunik |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Vardenis |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 626 |
Timezone: | AMT |
Utc Offset: | +4 |
Coordinates: | 40.2581°N 45.7225°W |
Pokr Masrik (hy|Փոքր Մասրիկ) is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. Azerbaijanis lived in the village prior to their exodus from Armenia after the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. From 1988 and onward, Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan settled in the village.[2] The village is located close to Mets Masrik .
The village has a 12th-century church.
The population of the town consisted of 227 Muslims in 1831 rising to 1,200 in 1897 and to 1,375 by 1916.