40°52′37″N 44°25′01″E / 40.87694°N 44.41694°E / 40.87694; 44.41694

Aznvadzor (Armenian: Ազնվաձոր) is a town in the Lori Province of Armenia.

Geography

The village is located on the southern slopes of Bazum ridge in 4 km distance from the city of Vanadzor. It occupies with its areas 14.56 sq. km. The area is partially covered with forests.[1]

Climate

Yearly precipitation amounts to 600-700 mm.[1]

Demography

Year 1831 1897 1926 1939 1959 1970 1979 1989 2001 2004 2005 2012
Population[2] 33 393 706 822 624 1041 1091 706 473 255 309[1] 368[3]

Infrastructure

The village has a school with a new building completed in the year 2003,[4] a library and medical point. [1]

The postal code for the village is 2025.

Culture

Recently an old Holy Mother of God Church serving the villages Aznvadzor and Bazum was renovated and consecrated.[5]

Tourism

Near the village there is a campsite called Aznvazor Eco Camp.[6]

References

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