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Artik
Sign in to saveArtik () is a town in the Artik Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. As of the 2011 census, the town had a population of 19,534. As per the 2016 official estimate, the population of Artik was around 18,800. As of the 2022 census, the town had a population of 17,647.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Artik
- Settlement.native_name
- Արթիկ
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Artik.JPG
- Settlement.image_caption
- Artik in October 2009
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Armenia#Shirak
- Settlement.mapsize
- 275px
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Armenia
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Shirak
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Artik
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.established_date
- 5th century
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 7
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2022 census
- Settlement.population_total
- 17,647
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- urban-type settlement
- Official name
- Արթիկ
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Located in
- Raión de Artik
- Official language
- Armenian
- Population
- 17561
- Area
- 7
- Elevation
- 1859
- Time zone
- UTC+04:00
- Official website
- www.artik.am
- Image
- Artik01.jpg
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- Commons category
- Artik
- postal code
- 3001–3007
- category for people born here
- Category:People from Artik
- inception
- 1939-00-00
- native label
- Արթիկ
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Geography
- Demographics
- Culture
- Transportation
- Economy
- Education
- Sport
- References
- External links
Artik () is a town in the Artik Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. As of the 2011 census, the town had a population of 19,534. As per the 2016 official estimate, the population of Artik was around 18,800. As of the 2022 census, the town had a population of 17,647.
Artik is famous for its tufa stones, mainly the pink and rosy colored tufa. It is the main centre of tufa and travertine production in Armenia.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Artik” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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