Sis, Armenia

Sis (Armenian: Սիս; Azerbaijani: Sarvanlar) is a town in the Ararat Province of Armenia. The town was populated by 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]

Sis
Սիս
Sis
Coordinates: 40°03′31″N 44°23′11″E
CountryArmenia
Marz (Province)Ararat
Area
  Total6.2 km2 (2.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total1,982
Time zoneUTC+4 ( )
  Summer (DST)UTC+5 ( )

References

  1. Kiesling, Brady (June 2000). "An Archaeological/Touristic Gazetteer and Map Set for the Historical Monuments of Armenia" (PDF). Retrieved 16 February 2021.
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