| History |
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| The village was established in the 18th century. In 1920-1970, it was renamed to Hakhum after a small river which crosses the village. In 1970, in the name of Varagavank, established in the 12th century, it was renamed to Varagavan. |
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| Projects |
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Completed
Agricultural Services Project (IFAD)-rehabilitation of on-farm irrigation network
ASIF- construction of irrigation network, Local Government Training, school furniture 20 units
World Vision - Internal drinking water supply
Ongoing
RA MoA, WB Rural enterprise and small-scale commercial agriculture development project (Road, Irrigation, Drinking water, Electricity, Gas)
World Vision, USAID MOT Project
World Vision Area Development project
CARD-Agriculture Credit Club Program
Nor Varagavank Monastery
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| General Information |
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| Distance from Yerevan |
186 km |
| Distance from Marz Center |
46 km |
| Distance from border |
5 km |
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| Altitude above sea level |
720 meter |
| Climate |
temperature in summer +32C, in winter 0- +2 C |
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| Historical monuments |
Nor Varagavank monastery (XIII century) |
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| Population: |
374 |
| Households |
225 |
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| Total area |
1,135.73 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 Varagavan |
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| Infrastructure |
Priorities |
Total amount needed (AMD) |
Funding sources |
| Road |
2 km rehabilitation (asphalting) |
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Ministry of Agriculture of Republic of Armenia, World Bank Rural enterprise and small-scale commercial agriculture development project |
| Irrigation |
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Ministry of Agriculture of Republic of Armenia, World Bank Rural enterprise and small-scale commercial agriculture development project |
| Drinking water |
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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 |
Construction of school, renovation, heating |
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| Health Care |
Renovation of medical center |
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World Vision, United States Agency for International Development MOT Project |
| Telephone: Cell / Land |
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| Internet |
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| TV, radio |
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| Community / Cultural Center |
Renovate, furnish the cultural center Construct, renovate the community center |
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| Lighting and Landscaping |
Planting of orchards (30ha), reconstruction of bombed houses (3) |
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| Other |
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World Vision Area Development project Center for Agribusiness and Rural Development-Agriculture Credit Club Program |
| Other |
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Nor Varagavank Monastery |
| Other |
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| Other |
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| TOTAL NEEDED |
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| Economic Assessment |
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