Mets Masrik (Armenian: Մեծ Մասրիկ, lit. 'big Masrik', historically Masrik) is a village in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The village is located close to Pokr Masrik (lit. 'little Masrik').[1]

Mets Masrik Մեծ Մասրիկ
Church in Mets Masrik
Mets Masrik Show map of Armenia Mets Masrik Show map of Gegharkunik
Coordinates: 40°13′07″N 45°46′10″E
Country	Armenia
Province	Gegharkunik
Area
• Total	2.8 km2 (1.1 sq mi)
Population  (2019)[citation needed]
• Total	2,699
Time zone	UTC+4 (AMT)
Mets Masrik at GEOnet Names Server

History

The town has been inhabited since the 7th century and has a khachkar dated 881, two shrines from the 12th and 13th centuries, and a 17th-century church.[1]

Demographics

Population

The village had 3,132 inhabitants in 2011.[2]

Gallery

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  House of Culture
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  Church in Mets Masrik
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  Khachkars in Mets Masrik
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  WWII monument
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  Khachkars in Mets Masrik
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  Church in Mets Masrik
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  Khachkars in Mets Masrik

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cultural heritage monuments in Mets Masrik, Gegharkunik.

• Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
• Brady Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 48; original archived at Archive.org, and current version online on Armeniapedia.org.

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