Petrovka, Armenia

41°09′N 44°19′E / 41.150°N 44.317°E / 41.150; 44.317

Place in Lori, Armenia
Petrovka
Պետրովկա
Petrovka is located in Armenia
Petrovka
Petrovka
Coordinates: 41°9′N 44°19′E / 41.150°N 44.317°E / 41.150; 44.317
CountryArmenia
Marz (Province)Lori
Elevation
1,530 m (5,020 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total248
Time zoneUTC+4

Petrovka (Armenian: Պետրովկա) is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia. The village was populated by non-religious Russians deported from the Tsarist Russian empire. The Russians were replaced with Azerbaijanis before the exodus of Azerbaijanis from Armenia after the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. In 1988-1989 Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan settled in the village.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Պետրովկա" (PDF). lori.mtad.am. Retrieved 16 February 2021.

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Lori Province
Capital: Vanadzor
Urban settlements
Akhtala MunicipalityAlaverdi MunicipalityFioletovo MunicipalityGyulagarak MunicipalityLermontovo MunicipalityLori Berd MunicipalityMetsavan MunicipalityOdzun MunicipalityPambak MunicipalitySarchapet MunicipalityShnogh MunicipalitySpitak MunicipalityStepanavan MunicipalityTashir MunicipalityTumanyan MunicipalityVanadzor Municipality
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