| Native name | Փոքր Մասրիկ |
|---|---|
| Country | Armenia |
| Province | Gegharkunik |
| Municipality | Vardenis |
| Population as of | 2011 |
| Population total | 626 |
| Time zone | AMT (UTC+4) |
| Coordinates | 40°15′29″N 45°43′21″E |
Pokr Masrik (Armenian: Փոքր Մասրիկ) is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. Azerbaijanis lived in the village prior to their exodus from Armenia after the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. From 1988 and onward, Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan settled in the village.[1] The village is located close to Mets Masrik (lit. 'Big Masrik').
History
The village has a 12th-century church.
Demographics
The population of the town consisted of 227 Muslims in 1831 rising to 1,200 in 1897 and to 1,375 by 1916.[2]
References
- ^ "ՓՈՔՐ ՄԱՍՐԻԿ". gegharkunik.am. Archived from the original on 22 July 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
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