Meghri Մեղրի | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates:38°54′N46°12′E / 38.900°N 46.200°E /38.900; 46.200 | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Province | Syunik |
| Formed | 17 June 2016 |
| Administrative centre | Meghri |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Khachatur Andreasyan |
| Population (2011 census) | |
• Total | 11,377 |
| Time zone | AMT (UTC+04) |
| Postal code | 3201–3519 |
| ISO 3166 code | AM-SU |
| FIPS 10-4 | AM08 |
Meghri Municipality, referred to asMeghri Community (Armenian:Մեղրի ՀամայնքMeghri Hamaynk), is an urban community and administrative subdivision ofSyunik Province ofArmenia, at the south of the country borderingIran. Consisted of a group of settlements, its administrative centre is the town ofMeghri.[1]
| Settlement | Type | Population (2011 census)[2] |
|---|---|---|
| Meghri | Town, administrative centre | 4,580 |
| Agarak | Town | 4,429 |
| Alvank | Village | 352 |
| Araksashen | Village | Unknown |
| Aygedzor | Village | 9 |
| Gudemnis | Village | 21 |
| Karchevan | Village | 301 |
| Kuris | Village | 44 |
| Lehvaz | Village | 571 |
| Lichk | Village | 161 |
| Nrnadzor | Village | 148 |
| Shvanidzor | Village | 312 |
| Tashtun | Village | 104 |
| Tkhkut | Village | 69 |
| Vahravar | Village | 48 |
| Vardanidzor | Village | 228 |
Meghri Municipal Assembly (Armenian:Մեղրիի համայնքապետարան,Meghri hamaynqapetaran) is the representative body in Meghri Municipality, consisting of 15 members which are elected every five years. The last election was held in October 2021. Bagrat Zakaryan ofHanrapetutyun Party was elected mayor until May 2024 followed by Khachatur Andreasyan ofLiberal Party.[3]
| Party | 2021 | Current Municipal Assembly | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanrapetutyun Party | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Civil Contract | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| Liberal Party | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Country of Living | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Total | 15 | |||||||||||||||
Ruling coalition or party marked inbold.