{"id":6659,"date":"2015-03-19T07:30:54","date_gmt":"2015-03-19T07:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/syunik-2\/"},"modified":"2019-12-13T11:15:48","modified_gmt":"2019-12-13T07:15:48","slug":"syunik","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.armgeo.am\/en\/syunik\/","title":{"rendered":"Syunik Region"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
The territory (15.1% of RA)<\/td>\n\u00a04506\u00a0 km2<\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Population ( 4.7% of population in RA)<\/td>\n\u00a0153.000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Population in cities<\/td>\n\u00a0103.600<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Population in villages<\/td>\n\u00a049.400<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Population Density<\/td>\n\u00a034\u00a0\u00a0 People\/km2<\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Communities<\/td>\n\u00a0109<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Communities in cities<\/td>\n\u00a07<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0Communities in villages<\/td>\n\u00a0102<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The amount of populated places<\/td>\n\u00a0135<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The length of the border<\/td>\n\u00a0472\u00a0km<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0Administrative center<\/td>\n\u00a0Kapan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Syunik Region used to have 2 names- Syunik and Sisakan.
\nThe highest peak is Kaputjugh (3904m). \u00a0Other famous peaks are Baghatssar, Khustup, Big Ishkhanasar, Aramazd, Tsghuk and so on.
\nThe territory is good for pasture , ranching and farming.
\nThe forests occupy quite big territory; forests of Mtnadzor and the forest of Platan tree are very worthwhile. These forests are rich with unique plants and animals. Syunik region is also famous with its minerals. In This territory people produce copper and non-ferrous metals.
\nThe biggest rivers of the region are Vorotan and Voghji.<\/p>\n

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Hiking and Trekking in Armenia<\/h2>\n
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Smbataberd in Wintertime<\/a><\/h3><\/span><\/header><\/div>