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| Khot is one of the oldest settlements in Syunik Marz. It is located on the left side of the Vorotan River. Formerly, Khot had been located on a very inclined slope rounded with orchards and unavailable rocks. In 1205, prince Dlen gave the village to Tatev Monastery. Mrgadzori Khach and Khot Monasteries lie near the village. Tombs dating to the 2nd and 1st millenniums B.C. along with the ruins of Karmir Church (XII c.) are spread nearby. According to legend, church bells were famous for their blaring sounds and this is how |
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Completed
IFAD under Agricultural Services Project implemented rehabilitation of on-farm irrigation network.
ASIF implemented local government and community council trainings, provided school furniture (75 units).
Ongoing
RA MoA, WB Rural enterprise, and small-scale agriculture development project-Road, drinking water, electricity, gas
World Vision Sheep-breeding program.
Millennium Challenge-Rehabilitation of 9km Khot main highway
Millennium Challenge, RA MoA, WB Rural enterprise, and small-scale agriculture development project-Rehabilitation of irrigation pipeline.
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| General Information |
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| Distance from Yerevan |
240 km |
| Distance from Marz Center |
83 km |
| Distance from border |
4.5 km |
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| Altitude above sea level |
1,350 meter |
| Climate |
Warm, relatively humid, mild winter |
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| Historical monuments |
Church (XVII c.), A monument devoted to the lost in WWII (1966) |
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| Population: |
957 |
| Households |
212 |
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| Total area |
1,795 hectares |
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| Pastures |
hectares |
| Arable land |
hectares |
| Orchards |
hectares |
| Forests |
hectares |
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| Land use |
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| PROGRAM COMPONENTS |
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| Infrastructure Assessment |
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| Infrastructure priorities for the rural community of Khot |
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| Infrastructure |
Priorities |
Total amount needed (AMD) |
Funding sources |
| Road |
9 km repair |
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Millennium Challenge-rural road rehabilitation project Ministry of Agriculture of Republic of Armenia, World Bank Rural enterprise and small-scale commercial agriculture development project |
| Irrigation |
3 km of line restoration |
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Millennium Challenge-rehabilitation of irrigation pipeline Ministry of Agriculture of Republic of Armenia, World Bank Rural enterprise and small-scale commercial agriculture development project |
| Drinking water |
5 km of line restoration |
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Ministry of Agriculture of Republic of Armenia, World Bank Rural enterprise and small-scale commercial agriculture development project |
| Electricity |
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Ministry of Agriculture of Republic of Armenia, World Bank Rural enterprise and small-scale commercial agriculture development project |
| Gas |
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Ministry of Agriculture of Republic of Armenia, World Bank Rural enterprise and small-scale commercial agriculture development project |
Kindergarten
School |
Repair the school |
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| Health Care |
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| Telephone: Cell / Land |
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| Internet |
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| TV, radio |
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| Community / Cultural Center |
Repair, furnish |
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| Lighting and Landscaping |
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| Other |
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World Vision-It is planned to start sheep-breeding project |
| Other |
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| Other |
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| Other |
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| TOTAL NEEDED |
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| Economic Assessment |
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