Mets Masrik

Coordinates: 40°13′07″N 45°46′10″E / 40.21861°N 45.76944°E / 40.21861; 45.76944
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40°13′07″N 45°46′10″E / 40.21861°N 45.76944°E / 40.21861; 45.76944

Mets Masrik
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Mets Masrik at GEOnet Names Server

Mets Masrik (

Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The village is located close to Pokr Masrik (lit.'little Masrik').[1]

History

The town has been inhabited since the 7th century and has a khachkar dated 881, two shrines from the 12th and 13th centuries, and a 17th-century church.[1]

Demographics

The village had 3,132 inhabitants in 2011.[2]

Climate

Climate data for Masrik, 1991-2020
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 9.8
(49.6)
10.5
(50.9)
18.6
(65.5)
25.0
(77.0)
29.5
(85.1)
31.3
(88.3)
35.2
(95.4)
34.5
(94.1)
31.5
(88.7)
25.0
(77.0)
19.2
(66.6)
15.6
(60.1)
35.2
(95.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) −8.3
(17.1)
−7.2
(19.0)
−1.4
(29.5)
4.9
(40.8)
9.5
(49.1)
13.9
(57.0)
16.9
(62.4)
17.2
(63.0)
13.5
(56.3)
7.9
(46.2)
0.5
(32.9)
−5.4
(22.3)
5.2
(41.3)
Record low °C (°F) −31.0
(−23.8)
−31.2
(−24.2)
−27.2
(−17.0)
−23.3
(−9.9)
−7.9
(17.8)
−1.8
(28.8)
0.0
(32.0)
1.4
(34.5)
−6.5
(20.3)
−10.0
(14.0)
−24.6
(−12.3)
−26.8
(−16.2)
−31.2
(−24.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 19.7
(0.78)
21.1
(0.83)
33.8
(1.33)
47.4
(1.87)
64.0
(2.52)
73.6
(2.90)
45.4
(1.79)
35.7
(1.41)
37.2
(1.46)
43.1
(1.70)
30.3
(1.19)
24.9
(0.98)
476.2
(18.76)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5 5.1 7 8.7 12.1 9.8 6.5 5.4 5.2 6.5 5.4 5.3 82
Average
relative humidity
(%)
71.8 70.7 68.5 65.9 65.4 64.4 62.8 61.5 62.9 66.6 70.2 72.3 66.9
Source: NOAA[3]

Gallery

  • House of Culture
    House of Culture
  • Church in Mets Masrik
    Church in Mets Masrik
  • Khachkars in Mets Masrik
    Khachkars in Mets Masrik
  • WWII monument
    WWII monument
  • Khachkars in Mets Masrik
    Khachkars in Mets Masrik
  • Church in Mets Masrik
    Church in Mets Masrik
  • Khachkars in Mets Masrik
    Khachkars in Mets Masrik

References

  1. ^ .
  2. ^ Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF).
  3. National Oceanic and Atmosoheric Administration. Retrieved 8 March 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link
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