Krasar
41°01′04″N 43°49′24″E / 41.01778°N 43.82333°E
Krasar
Կրասար | |
|---|---|
![]() Krasar ![]() Krasar | |
| Coordinates: 41°01′04″N 43°49′24″E / 41.01778°N 43.82333°E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Province | Shirak |
| Municipality | Ashotsk |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 466[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+4 |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+5 |
Krasar (Armenian: Կրասար) is a village in the Ashotsk Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. The village is mainly populated by Armenians but has a Kurdish minority.[2]
Demographics
The population of the village since 1897 is as follows:[3]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1897 | 311 | — |
| 1926 | 349 | +0.40% |
| 1939 | 604 | +4.31% |
| 1959 | 350 | −2.69% |
| 1970 | 387 | +0.92% |
| 1979 | 352 | −1.05% |
| 2001 | 512 | +1.72% |
| 2011 | 466 | −0.94% |
| Source: [3] | ||
References
- ^ "Shirak (Armenia): Towns and Villages in Municipalities". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2025-07-17.
- ^ "Կրասար" (PDF) (in Armenian). p. 2. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- ^ a b 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.


