Syunik Province, Province in southern Armenia.
The mountainous terrain of Syunik Province contains dense forests, rivers, and peaks reaching heights of 3,905 meters at Mount Kaputjugh.
The region, formerly known as Siunia and Zangezur, became part of the Russian Empire after the Russo-Persian War of 1826-1828.
The Armenian Apostolic Church maintains strong influence throughout Syunik Province, with the Diocese of Syunik managing religious affairs from its center in Goris.
The province spans 4,506 square kilometers with Kapan serving as the administrative center, connecting to Iran through strategic transportation routes.
Mining operations, particularly the Zangezur Copper and Molybdenum Complex, form the industrial foundation of the region's economic activities.
Location: Armenia
Inception: November 7, 1995
Capital city: Kapan
Website: http://syunik.mtaes.am
GPS coordinates: 39.25000,46.25000
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:41
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Kapan
Agarak
Goris
Dastakert
Meghri
Qajaran
Sisian
Agarak (village), Syunik
Aghitu
Aghvani
Akhlatyan
Akner
Alvanq
Angeghakot
Antarashat
Arajadzor
Aravus
Arevis
Artsvanik
Ashotavan
Atchanan
Balak
Bardzravan
Bnunis
Brnakot
Chakaten
Chapni
Darbas
David Bek
Dzorastan
Geghanush
Geghi
Getatagh
Gorayk
Gudemnis
Halidzor
Hartashen
Harzhis
Hatsavan
Ishkhanasar
Kajarants
Kaghnut
Karahunj
Qarashen
Karchevan
Qashuni
Khdrants
Khnatsakh
Khndzoresk
Khot
Khoznavar
Kornidzor
Kuris
Lehvaz
Lernadzor
Lichk
Lor
Ltsen
Mutsk
Nerqin Hand
Nerkin Khndzoresk
Nerqin Khotanan
Njdeh
Nor Astghaberd
Norashenik
Noravan
Nrnadzor
Okhtar
Salvard
Sarnakunk
Sevakar
Shaghat
Shaki
Shenatagh
Shikahogh
Shinuhayr
Shrvenantz
Shurnukh
Shvanidzor
Spandaryan
Srashen
Svarants
Syunik
Tanahat
Tandzatap
Tandzaver
Tashtun
Tasik
Tatev
Tavrus
Tegh
Torunik
Tolors
Tsav
Tsghuk
Uyts
Ujanis
Vaghatin
Vaghatur
Vahravar
Vanek
Vardanidzor
Vardavanq
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Vorotan
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