Chiva, Armenia
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Etymology
The village is also known as Chivagyugh.
Population
According to the RA 2011 census results, Chiva had a recorded permanent population of 361 individuals, with a current population of 651.[2]
The population dynamics of Chiva over the years:[3]
| Year | 1831 | 1873 | 1897 | 1926 | 1939 | 1959 | 1970 | 1979 | 1989 | 2001 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 52 | 294[4] | 689 | 461 | 758 | 669 | 910 | 933 | 755 | 892 | 698[2] |
Occupation
The population is engaged in viticulture, cultivation of grain, tobacco, and vegetable crops.
Historical and cultural sites
There is a 10th-century church in the village.[3]
References
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