Alvar, Armenia
Alvar is a village and rural community in the Shirak Province of Armenia.
The community of Alvar consists of the village of Alvar and the abandoned village of Aravet. The Statistical Committee of Armenia reported the community's population was 168 in 2010, up from 147 at the 2001 census.Population
According to "Caucasian Calendar" of 1912, 591 people, mainly Azerbaijanis shown in the calendar as «Karapapaks», lived in village Duzkend of Kars Okrug of Kars Oblast.
Population per years is the following.
Year | 1886 | 1931 | 1959 | 1970 | 1979 | 1989 | 2001 | 2004 |
Pop. | 348 | 468 | 366 | 528 | 630 | 154 | 147 | 157 |