Areni Community

Areni
Արենի
Coordinates: 39°45′N 45°10′E / 39.750°N 45.167°E / 39.750; 45.167
CountryArmenia
ProvinceVayots Dzor
Formed9 June 2017
Administrative centreAreni
Government
 • MayorHusik Sahakyan
Area
 • Total
438 km2 (169 sq mi)
Population
 (2011 census)
 • Total
10,410
 • Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zoneAMT (UTC+04)
Postal code
3601–3810
ISO 3166 codeAM-VD
FIPS 10-4AM10

Areni Municipality, referred to as Areni Community (Armenian: Արենի Համայնք Areni Hamaynk), is a rural community and administrative subdivision of Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia, at the southeast of the country. Consisted of a group of settlements, its administrative centre is the village of Areni.[1]

Included settlements

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Settlement Type Population
(2018 census)[2]
Areni Village, administrative centre 1,968
Agarakadzor Village 1,432
Aghavnadzor Village 1,978
Arpi Village 1,167
Chiva Village 823
Gnishik Village 66
Khachik Village 926
Mozrov Village 281
Rind Village 1,502
Yelpin Village 1,128
Amaghu Abandoned village 0

Politics

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Areni Municipal Assembly (Armenian: Արենիի համայնքապետարան, Areni hamaynqapetaran) is the representative body in Kajaran Municipality, consisting of 15 members which are elected every five years. The last election was held in September 2022. Husik Sahakyan of Civil Contract party was elected mayor.

Party 2022 Current Municipal Assembly
  Civil Contract 13                          
  Hanrapetutyun Party 2    
Total 15

Ruling coalition or party marked in bold.

References

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