Vardakar

40°40′N 43°55′E / 40.667°N 43.917°E / 40.667; 43.917

Vardakar
Վարդաքար
Vardakar is located in Armenia
Vardakar
Vardakar
Location within Armenia
Vardakar is located in Shirak
Vardakar
Vardakar
Location within Shirak
Coordinates: 40°40′N 43°55′E / 40.667°N 43.917°E / 40.667; 43.917
CountryArmenia
ProvinceShirak
MunicipalityArtik
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
709
Time zoneUTC+4
 • Summer (DST)UTC+5

Vardakar (Armenian: Վարդաքար) is a village in the Artik Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia.

Demographics

The population of the village since 1831 is as follows:

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1831201—    
1897723+1.96%
1926829+0.47%
1939789−0.38%
1959673−0.79%
1979768+0.66%
1979612−100.00%
1989831+3.11%
2001646−2.08%
2011709+0.93%
Source:

Development programs

Vardakar village became part of COAF-supported villages (Children of Armenia Fund) in 2016. Children of Armenia Fund also renovated village facilities such as Cafeteria and Brushodrome.

The programs implemented include: Debate Clubs, Health and Lifestyle Education, School Nutrition & Brushodromes, Women Health Screenings, Support for Reproductive Health.[citation needed]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Shirak (Armenia): Towns and Villages in Municipalities". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2025-07-17.
  2. 1 2 Հայաստանի Հանրապետության բնակավայրերի բառարան [Republic of Armenia settlements dictionary] (PDF) (in Armenian). Yerevan: Cadastre Committee of the Republic of Armenia. 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 March 2018.
  3. ↑ Khalatyan, Mariam (February 2016). "Երեխայակենտրոն ծրագրեր Շիրակի մարզում". ShirakPublic TV. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21.
  4. ↑ "Reviving Rural Communities". coafkids. 2019.