Basen, Armenia

Basen Բասեն
community
Basen
Coordinates: 40°45′55″N 43°59′27″E / 40.76528°N 43.99083°ECoordinates: 40°45′55″N 43°59′27″E / 40.76528°N 43.99083°E
Country	Armenia
Marz	Shirak
Area
• Total	1.3 km^2 (0.5 sq mi)
Population (2010)
• Total	1,913
• Density	1,500/km^2 (3,800/sq mi)
Time zone	GMT +4 (UTC+4)
• Summer (DST)	GMT+5 (UTC+5)
Basen, Armenia at GEOnet Names Server

Basen (Armenian: Բասեն; formerly Mets Kyapanak^[1] until 1935, then Musayelyan) is a village and rural community (municipality) in the Shirak Province of Armenia. The National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (ARMSTAT) reported its population was 1,913 in 2010,^[2] up from 1,744 at the 2001 census.^[3]

Population

Population per years is the following.^[4]

Year	1831	1897	1926	1939	1959	1970	1979	1989	2001	2004
Population	512	1892	1394	1667	1439	1606	1420	1393	1744	1693

References

2. "Marzes of the Republic of Armenia and Yerevan City in Figures, 2010" (PDF). National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia (ARMSTAT).
3. Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia
4. "Dictionary of Armenian residences (Հայաստանի հանրապետության բնակավայրերի բառարան), page 40" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2014.

• Kiesling, Brady (2005), Rediscovering Armenia: Guide, Yerevan, Armenia: Matit Graphic Design Studio