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2,000 people getting about 360 thousand drams each. However, further payments stalled, leading to protests in
September 2018 and December 2019, demanding further funds to repair the dilapidated housing stock in Chambarak. Armenian premier Pashinyan claimed that the state had fulfilled all its obligations to refugees with money already disbursed, and with the provision of housing certificates to about 112 families.
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In 2009, former residents of
Artsvashen village, still resident in Chambarak, were promised six billion drams of Armenian government compensation for their lost property. Two payments of 50 million drams then, in 2011, a bigger one of 708 million drams was given out in 2011, with around
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was enlarged with the merger of the nearby settlements of Verin (upper) and Nerkin (lower) Chambarak, and turned into an urban-type settlement. The following year, the settlement was officially renamed
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Krasnoselsk's Molokan-Russian population left to return to Russia. Many of their vacated homes were given to IDPs from
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According to the 2011 census, the population of the town was 5,850. The municipal community of
Chambarak has a population of 12,416 people.
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