Voghji (Armenian: Ողջի) is a village in the Shirak Province of Armenia.[1][2][3]
Voghji
Ողջի | |
|---|---|
Voghji Voghji | |
| Coordinates: 40°48′34″N 43°45′10″E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Marz (Province) | Shirak |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 602 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 |
The village had been settled with Azerbaijanis before they left during the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. In 1988-1989, Armenians from Ninotsminda region of Georgia, Spitak earthquake zone and Azerbaijan settled in the village.[4]
According to 1912 publication of the Caucasian Calendar, 930 people, mainly Azerbaijanis shown in the calendar as Karapapaks, lived in village Okhchoglu of Kars Okrug of Kars Oblast.[5]
Population per years is the following:[6]
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1886 | 551 |
| 1897 | 747 |
| 1926 | 799 |
| 1939 | 1,093 |
| 1959 | 1,032 |
| 1970 | 1,412 |
| 1979 | 1,504 |
| 1989 | 110 |
| 2001 | 602 |
| 2004 | 631 |
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