Kajaran ( hy, Քաջարան) is a village in the

Kajaran Municipality Kajaran Municipality, referred to as Kajaran Community ( hy, Քաջարան Համայնք ''Kajaran Hamaynk''), is an urban community and administrative subdivision of Syunik Province of Armenia, at the south of the country. Composed of a group o ...

of the

Syunik Province Syunik ( hy, Սյունիք, ) 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. It ...

Armenia Armenia (), , group=pron officially the Republic of Armenia,, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.The UNbr>classification of world regions places Armenia in Western Asia; the CIA World Factbook , , and ''O ...

. The village is home to the 17th-century Surp Hakovb Church.

Toponymy

The village was historically known as ''Kajarants''.

Demographics

Population

The

Statistical Committee of Armenia The Statistical Committee of Armenia (Armenian language, Armenian: Հայաստանի վիճակագրական կոմիտե) is the national statistical government agency, agency of Armenia. History The statistical institution started its main ...

reported its population was 212 in 2010. down from 223 at the 2001 census.

Gallery

Հայրենական մեծ պատերազմի հուշակոթող Քաջարան գյուղում.jpg, WWII monument Գյուղ Քաջարան-1.jpg, A view of the village

References

Populated places in Syunik Province {{Syunik-geo-stub az:Qacaran