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Place in Lori, Armenia| Spitak Սպիտակ | |
|---|---|
| Country | Armenia |
| Marz (Province) | Lori |
| Population | |
| • Total | 18,237 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 ( ) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+5 ( ) |
Spitak (Template:Lang-hy; formerly, Amamth, Hamamlu ) is a city in northern Armenia located in the Lori region with a population of 18,237. It was mostly destroyed by the devastating Spitak Earthquake in 1988, and was subsequently rebuilt in a slightly different location. Spitak means '"White" in Armenian.
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References
- Spitak at GEOnet Names Server
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
- World Gazeteer: Armenia – World-Gazetteer.com
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