Ardenis () is a village in the

Amasia Municipality Shirak (, ) is a province () of Armenia. It is located in the north-west of the country, bordering the provinces of Lori to the east and Aragatsotn to the south and southeast, and the countries of Turkey to the west and Georgia to the north. It ...

of the

Shirak Province Shirak (, ) is a provinces of Armenia, province () of Armenia. It is located in the north-west of the country, bordering the provinces of Lori Province, Lori to the east and Aragatsotn Province, Aragatsotn to the south and southeast, and the cou ...

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History

The village had a mixed

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– Azerbaijani population. During the

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, the Azerbaijani residents left for Azerbaijan.

Demographics

According to 1912 publication of the ''Caucasian Calendar'', 335 people, mainly

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s, lived in village Gollu of Kars Okrug of Kars Oblast.

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reported its population was 177 in 2010, up from 132 at the 2001 census. The population of the village since 1897 is as follows:

References

Communities in Shirak Province Populated places in Shirak Province {{Shirak-geo-stub