Gyumri, Shirak
Gyumri: second-largest city in Armenia and capital of Shirak Province in the northwestern part of the country
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Quick Facts about Gyumri
| Population | 121,976 |
| Country | Armenia |
| State | Shirak (Armenia) |
| Postal code | 3101–3126 |
| Plate code | 45 am |
| Area | 46.2 km2 |
| Official name | Александрополь, Aleksandropol, Լենինական, Кумайри, Александропаль, Լենինական, Ленинакан, Գյումրի, Գյումրի, Leninakan, Ալեքսանդրապոլ |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.7942,43.8453 |
| Named for | Cimmerians, Alexandra Feodorovna, Vladimir Lenin |
| Official language | Armenian |
| Altitude | 4,951 feet / 1509 meters |
| Capital city | Gyumri is capital of Aleksandropol County, Shirak Region |
| Establishment | January 01, 1837 (189 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC+04:00 |
| Local time | 07:26:47 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Gyumri is located at 40°47'39"N 43°50'43"E (40.7942000, 43.8452800).
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Official website of Gyumri
Official Website- Alexandria
- Alexandria (1988 )
- Białystok
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- Osasco (2006 )
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1829 | 600 | - | 7667 |
| 1830 | 4,000 | 85% | 7667 |
| 1850 | 15,000 | 73.33% | 7667 |
| 1873 | 20,000 | 25% | 7667 |
| 1897 | 30,600 | 34.64% | 7667 |
| 1914 | 51,300 | 40.35% | 7667 |
| 1923 | 58,600 | 12.46% | 7667 |
| 1939 | 67,700 | 13.44% | 7667 |
| 1959 | 108,400 | 37.55% | 7667 |
| 1970 | 164,966 | 34.29% | 7667 |
| 1979 | 207,000 | 20.31% | 7667 |
| 1988 | 238,000 | 13.03% | 7667 |
| 1989 | 122,587 | -94.15% | 7667 |
| 2001 | 150,917 | 18.77% | 7667 |
| 2011 | 121,976 | -23.73% | 7667 |
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