Armenia Renewable Resources and Energy Efficiency Fund implemented heat supply rehabilitation and energy efficiency activities in 17 schools of RA Aragatsotn marz under Urban Heating Project in 2005-2010.
General information :
Marz centre Ashtarak town |
Territories Ashtarak, Aparan, Aragats, Talin |
Towns Ashtarak, Aparan, Talin |
Aragatsotn marz of RA is situated in the territory lying between the capital Yerevan and the highest peak of RAAragats. In the West the territory stretches until the state border of Turkey, in the North it borders RA Shirak and Lori marzes, in the East – RA Kotayk marz, in the South-East – capital Yerevan and in the South – RA Armavir marz.
Territory | 2753 q. km |
Territory share of the marz in the territory of RA | 9.3% |
Urban communities | 3 |
Rural communities | 111 |
Towns | 3 |
Villages | 117 |
Population number as of January 1, 2009 | 141.0 ths. persons |
including: urban |
33.0 ths. persons |
rural | 108.0 ths. persons |
Share of marz population size in RA population size, 2008 | 4.4% |
Share of urban population size | 23.4% |
Agricultural land | 217921 ha |
including: arable land | 54157 ha |