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After a brief
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The 1st urban development plan of the town was introduced in 1965 by architect A. Harutyanyan, followed by the 2nd plan in 1974 composed by architects K. Ghazaryan and H. Mirzakhanyan. Many large factories were opened in Spitak, mainly for knitwear and dairy products. In 1980, a new urban plan was
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Under the Soviet rule, Spitak became a major industrial hub in northern
Armenia. The Spitak dairy factory was opened in 1937, while the sugar factory was opened in 1947. However, after the earthquake, the town lost its significance as an industrial centre in Lori.
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The cultural heritage of the town includes an archaeological site from the 2nd millennium BC, the ruins of an ancient settlement on the nearby Sardar hill from the 1st millennium BC, as well as a bridge on the Pambak river dating back to the 19th century.
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was established, with the village of
Hamamlu as the centre of the newly formed administrative region. The dairy products factory of 1937 was the 1st industrial firm opened in Hamamlu under the Soviet rule, followed by the sugar plant in 1947. In 1949,
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as a Mongol protectorate, and the
Zakarids became vassals to the Mongols. After the fall of the Ilkhanate in the mid-14th century, the Zakarid princes ruled over Tashir until 1360 when they fell to the invading Turkic tribes.
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In the 2011 census, the population of the town was 12,881. Currently, the town has an approximate population of 11,000 as per the 2016 official estimate. Spitak has a population of ethnic
Armenians who belong to the
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represented the town in the domestic competitions between 1990 and 1998. However, like most
Armenian football teams, the club was dissolved in 1999 due to financial difficulties.
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The area of modern-day Spitak was probably inhabited since the 4th millennium BC, based on ancient settlements found on the surrounding hills. Many remnants are found on the
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who were resettled in the town. In
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In 2015, Spitak had 7 public education schools, one boarding school and 7 kindergartens. The town is also home to a musical academy and a school of art.
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During the 1988 earthquake, Spitak was entirely destroyed and 1/3 of the town's 15,000 population were killed, while the rest became homeless. After the
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Spitak is characterized with extremely cold winter and mild summer. The annual precipitation level reaches up to 440 mm (17 in).
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Spitak has a cultural house, 3 public libraries, many cinema theatres, a municipal theater, and an ethnographic museum.
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was founded in the historic region of Tashir, within the newly formed administrative territory of
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2691:Noyemberyan
2526:Tsaghkadzor
2511:Byureghavan
2451:Gegharkunik
2186:Meghvahovit
2128:Katnaghbyur
1896:Vahagnadzor
1750:Paghaghbyur
1735:Dzyunashogh
1687:Hovnanadzor
1570:Tsaghkashat
1437:(including
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841:Phabricator
597:Switzerland
525:within the
425:Sardar hill
224: /
2776:Categories
2571:Stepanavan
2341:Aragatsotn
2176:Lernahovit
2105:Tsaghkaber
2100:Shirakamut
2070:Mets Parni
2065:Lusaghbyur
2030:Hartagyugh
2010:Arevashogh
1959:Privolnoye
1881:Margahovit
1856:Dzoragyugh
1659:Lermontovo
1654:Antarashen
1616:Gyulagarak
1560:Kachachkut
1522:Pokr Ayrum
1512:Mets Ayrum
1450:Stepanavan
1353:2020-07-02
1328:2020-07-02
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1097:0192562436
1064:References
1003:Spitak is
997:See also:
886:Spitak day
593:Uzbekistan
490:under the
429:Bronze Age
389:, meaning
298:Population
212:44°16′03″E
209:40°50′14″N
73:newspapers
2766:Geography
2521:Nor Hachn
2466:Chambarak
2287:Shahumyan
2201:Saratovka
2156:Dashtadem
2055:Lernantsk
1964:Sarchapet
1906:Yeghegnut
1891:Tsaghkots
1836:Aznvadzor
1826:Antaramut
1778:Arevatsag
1702:Lori Berd
1636:Vardablur
1588:Fioletovo
1347:spitak.am
1322:spitak.am
1140:(2011) .
960:FC Spitak
935:Education
639:Geography
476:Ilkhanate
408:(compare
382:Etymology
320:Time zone
290:Elevation
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2561:Alaverdi
2550:Vanadzor
2531:Yeghvard
2481:Vardenis
2436:Metsamor
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2015:Arjhovit
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1460:Tumanyan
1435:Alaverdi
1414:Vanadzor
1411:Capital:
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1052:See also
967:football
858:Source:
631:and the
498:town of
445:Armenian
441:Artaxiad
410:Parthian
395:Armenian
372:Vanadzor
352:Armenian
258:Province
62:"Spitak"
2738:Yerevan
2686:Dilijan
2641:Kajaran
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2556:Akhtala
2506:Abovyan
2500:Hrazdan
2471:Martuni
2430:Armavir
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2333:Armenia
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2191:Noramut
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2161:Getavan
2123:Armanis
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2025:Gogaran
1944:Gogavan
1901:Vahagni
1783:Aygehat
1717:Yaghdan
1550:Haghpat
1517:Neghots
1439:Sanahin
1430:Akhtala
1123:, p. 43
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917:Tbilisi
906:Tbilisi
865:Culture
843:and on
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708:±% p.a.
629:Estonia
621:Germany
609:Finland
605:Austria
566:Hamamlu
513:at the
496:Iranian
484:Hamamlu
419:History
368:Yerevan
364:Armenia
336:Website
269:Founded
251:Armenia
238:Country
87:scholar
2752:Portal
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387:Spitak
356:Սպիտակ
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