Angeghakot (Armenian: Անգեղակոթ) is a village in the Sisian Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. A large reservoir, the Angeghakot Reservoir, spanning more than the entire length of the village lies to the south.

Angeghakot Անգեղակոթ
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Coordinates: 39°34′05″N 45°56′38″E
Country	Armenia
Province	Syunik
Municipality	Sisian
Area [1]
• Total	45.79 km2 (17.68 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[2]
• Total	1,582
• Density	35/km2 (89/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+4 (AMT)
Angeghakot at GEOnet Names Server

Demographics

In 1908, Angeghakot, then known as Angelaut (Russian: Ангелаут), had a predominantly Armenian population of 1,520 within the Zangezur uezd of the Elizavetpol Governorate of the Russian Empire.[3] The Statistical Committee of Armenia reported its population as 2,057 in 2010,[4] up from 1,860 at the 2001 census.[5]

Notable people

• Oksen Mirzoyan, Olympic, world and European champion in weightlifting

Gallery

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  Angeghakot Reservoir
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  Hazaraprkich Church
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  Megalithic rings in Angeghakot
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  Khachkar
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  Saint Vardan chapel
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  Khachkar

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[ru] Ангехакот