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40°39′15″N 43°52′56″E / 40.65417°N 43.88222°E / 40.65417; 43.88222

Place in Shirak, Armenia

Horom Հոռոմ

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Coordinates: 40°39′15″N 43°52′56″E / 40.65417°N 43.88222°E / 40.65417; 43.88222
Country	Armenia
Province	Shirak
Municipality	Artik
Population
• Total	2,056
Time zone	UTC+4
• Summer (DST)	UTC+5

Horom (Armenian: Հոռոմ) is a village in the Artik Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Located 1 km east of Horom and situated upon two large hills south of the main road and opposite of the dam and reservoir is the ancient Bronze Age through Urartian Citadel of Horom.

Not far from this location in Ghak and Shvaghtapa are two Urartian cyclopean forts.

Demographics

Historical population

Year

Pop.

±% p.a.

1831

459

—

1897

1,939

+2.21%

1926

1,564

−0.74%

1939

1,867

+1.37%

1949

1,660

−1.17%

1970

1,949

+0.77%

1979

1,841

−0.63%

2001

2,166

+0.74%

2004

1,570

−10.17%

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Development programs

Horom village became part of COAF-supported villages (Children of Armenia Fund).

The programs implemented include: Student Councils, Debate Clubs, Health and Lifestyle Education, School Nutrition & Brushodromes, Women Health Screenings, Support for Reproductive Health.

Children of Armenia Fund also renovated village facilities such as Cafeteria and Brushodrome.

References

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.
"Շիրակի համայնքներում կփոխվի կյանքի որակը". Shirak Public TV. December 12, 2016. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21.
"Reviving Rural Communities". coafkids. 2019.

Horom, Armenia at GEOnet Names Server
World Gazeteer: Armenia – World-Gazetteer.com
Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia

v t e Shirak Province
Capital: Gyumri
Urban settlements	Artik Gyumri Maralik
Akhuryan Municipality	Akhurik Akhuryan kayaran Akhuryan Arapi Arevik Aygabats Azatan Basen Bayandur Beniamin Getk Gharibjanyan Hatsik Hatsikavan Haykavan Hovit Hovuni Jajur Jajuravan Jrarat Kamo Kaps Karmrakar Karnut Keti Krashen Lernut Marmashen Mayisyan Mets Sariar Pokrashen Shirak Vahramaberd Voskehask Yerazgavors
Amasia Municipality	Aghvorik Alvar Amasia Aravet Ardenis Aregnadem Bandivan Berdashen Byurakn Darik Garnarich Gtashen Hoghmik Hovtun Jradzor Kamkhut Lorasar Meghrashat Paghakn Shaghik Tsaghkut Voghji Yeghnajur Yerizak Zarishat Zorakert
Ani Municipality	Aghin Aniavan Anipemza Bagravan Bardzrashen Dzithankov Dzorakap Gusanagyugh Haykadzor Isahakyan Jrapi Karaberd Lanjik Lusaghbyur Norshen Sarakap Sarnaghbyur Shirakavan
Artik Municipality	Anushavan Arevshat Geghanist Getap Harich Haykasar Hayrenyats Horom Hovtashen Lernakert Lusakert Meghrashen Mets Mantash Nahapetakan Nor Kyank Panik Pemzashen Pokr Mantash Saralanj Saratak Spandaryan Tufashen Vardakar
Ashotsk Municipality	Arpeni Ashotsk Bashgyugh Bavra Dzorashen Ghazanchi Goghovit Hartashen Kakavasar Karmravan Krasar Lernagyugh Mets Sepasar Musayelyan Pokr Sariar Pokr Sepasar Salut Saragyugh Sarapat Sizavet Tavshut Torosgyugh Tsoghamarg Vardaghbyur Zuygaghbyur

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