Tashir (Population` 8667)

  • Date established – 1844
  • Population – 8667
  • Area – 7609 ha
  • Distance to Yerevan - 163 km
  • Distance to the province capital - 52 km
  • Community Services ` 3 public schools, a house of culture, libraries, 4 kindergartens, a stadium, a sports school, a music school, an extracurricular training center, a polyclinic, a hospital, a maternity hospital, a communication hub. The branch of the city's economy specializes in industry, in which the food industry has a large share. Has 12 milk processing plants, 1 slaughterhouse, 4 bakery production plants. There is a sewing factory The city has 10 hairdressing, shoe repair 

Founded in 1844 by the order of the Russian Emperor by the Russians who moved here from the Saratov region and was named Vorontsovka in the name of the governor of the Caucasus. In 1935, it was renamed after Kalinin's revolutionary. Since 1961 it has become a town-like settlement, and since 1983 it has been classified as the city of Armenia. Tashir was renamed in 1991.

  • Community leader – Edgar Arshakyan
  • Term in the Office - From՝ 2012. 09.12

Community Council members

  • Baghdasaryan Karen
  • Grigoryan Vigen:
  • Anush Dumikian
  • Harutyunyan Sargis
  • Mardoyan Hayk
  • Ara Harutyunyan:
  • Arthur Poghosyan
  • Soghoyan Eduard:
  • Vardanyan Hovhannes:
  • Tomeryan Kerob

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