Official Name: | Voghji |
Native Name: | Ողջի |
Pushpin Map: | Armenia#Shirak |
Mapsize: | 150px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Armenia |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Shirak |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Amasia |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Total: | 602 |
Utc Offset: | +4 |
Coordinates: | 40.8094°N 43.7528°W |
Voghji (Armenian: Ողջի) is a village in the Amasia Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia.[1] [2] [3]
In 1988-1989, Azerbaijanis of the village moved to Azerbaijan, leading to Armenians from the Ninotsminda region of Georgia, the Spitak earthquake zone, and Azerbaijan to settle in the village.[4]
According to 1912 publication of Kavkazskiy kalendar, there was a mainly Karapapakh population of 930 in the village of Okhchoglu of the Kars Okrug of the Kars Oblast.
The population of the village since 1886 is as follows:
Year | Population | |
---|---|---|
1886 | 551 | |
1897 | 747 | |
1926 | 799 | |
1939 | 1,093 | |
1959 | 1,032 | |
1970 | 1,412 | |
1979 | 1,504 | |
1989 | 110 | |
2001 | 602 | |
2004 | 631 |