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Chiva, Armenia

Field	Value
official_name	Chiva
native_name	Չիվա
image_skyline	Chiva Armenia.jpg
pushpin_map	Armenia#Vayots Dzor
mapsize	150px
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name	Armenia
subdivision_type1	Province
subdivision_name1	Vayots Dzor
subdivision_type2	Municipality
subdivision_name2	Areni
population_footnotes
population_as_of	2011
population_total	698
timezone	AMT
utc_offset	+4
coordinates
footnotes

Chiva () is a village in the Areni Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province in Armenia, 20 km west of the Province center, on the right and left banks of the Yelpin River.

Etymology

The village is also known as Chivagyugh.

Population

According to the RA 2011 census results, Chiva had a recorded permanent population of 361 individuals, with a current population of 651.

The population dynamics of Chiva over the years:

Year	Population
1831	1873
52	url=https://library.asue.am/books/238.pdf	title=The population of Soviet Armenia in the last century (1831–1931)	publisher=Publication of the Melkonian Fund	author=Zaven Korkotyan	year=1932	location=Yerevan}}

Occupation

The population is engaged in viticulture, cultivation of grain, tobacco, and vegetable crops.

Historical and cultural sites

There is a 10th-century church in the village.

References

[[Statistical Committee of Armenia]]. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia".
(2009). "RA Vayots Dzor Marz". Marzes of the Republic of Armenia in Figures.
"Centre of Geodesy and Cartography" SNCO under Cadastre Committee of the Republic of Armenia. (2008). "Dictionary of settlements of the Republic of Armenia".
Zaven Korkotyan. (1932). "The population of Soviet Armenia in the last century (1831–1931)". Publication of the Melkonian Fund.

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