Lor () is a village in the
Sisian Municipality
Sisian Municipality, referred to as Sisian Community ( ''Sisian Hamaynk''), is an urban community and administrative subdivision of Syunik Province of Armenia
Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Arme ...
of the
Syunik Province
Syunik (, ) is the southernmost province of Armenia. It is bordered by the Vayots Dzor Province to the north, Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic exclave to the west, Azerbaijan to the east, and Iran to the south. Its capital and larg ...
in
Armenia
Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia (country), Georgia to the north and Azerbaijan to ...
. The village is home to the house-museum of
Hamo Sahyan, a famous Armenian poet native to Lor.
Demographics
Population
Statistical Committee of Armenia
The Statistical Committee of Armenia (), or ArmStat in short, is the national statistical agency of Armenia.
History
The statistical institution started its main activities on 7 January 1922 and was previously known as the Statistical Departme ...
reported its population as 420 in 2010, up from 355 at the 2001 census.
Gallery
Համո Սահյանի թանգարան, Լոր.jpg, Hamo Sahyan Museum
Լորագետ, Լոր.jpg, Scenery
Սուրբ Հովհաննես, Լոր.jpg, St. John's Church
Լորիկ իշխանի հուշարձան, Լոր.jpg, Monument to Prince Lorik
Լոր գյուղի հին դպրոց.jpg, The old school of Lor
References
Populated places in Syunik Province
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