Jermuk Municipality, referred to as Jermuk Community (Armenian: Ջերմուկ Համայնք Jermuk Hamaynk), is an urban community and administrative subdivision of Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia, at the southeastern end of the country. Consisted of a group of settlements, its administrative centre is the town of Jermuk.[1]

Jermuk
Ջերմուկ
Coordinates: 39°47′N 45°30′E / 39.783°N 45.500°E / 39.783; 45.500
CountryArmenia
ProvinceVayots Dzor
Formed8 October 2016
Administrative centreJermuk
Government
 • MayorVahagn Arsenyan
Area
 • Total497 km2 (192 sq mi)
Population
 (2011 census)
 • Total7,359
 • Density15/km2 (38/sq mi)
Time zoneAMT (UTC+04)
Postal code
3601–3810
ISO 3166 codeAM-VD
FIPS 10-4AM10

Included settlements

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Settlement Type Population
(2011 census)[2]
Jermuk Town, administrative centre 5,572
Gndevaz Village 829
Herher Village 706
Karmrashen Village 252

Politics

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Jermuk Municipal Assembly (Armenian: Ջերմուկի համայնքապետարան, Jermuki hamaynqapetaran) is the representative body in Jermuk Municipality, consisting of 15 members which are elected every five years. The last election was held in December 2021. Vahagn Arsenyan of Civil Contract was elected mayor.

Party 2021 Current Municipal Assembly
  Civil Contract 13                          
  Our Community Alliance 1  
  Country of Living 1  
Total 15  

Ruling coalition or party marked in bold.

Our Community Alliance is an alliance between Armenian Revolutionary Federation and Solidarity Party.

See also

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