Lori Province

Lori () is a  province (marz) o Armenie.  It is in the north o the kintra, borderin Georgie. Its caipital is Vanadzor an Stepanavan is its seicont lairgest ceety.  It is hame tae the UNESCO Warld Heritage Steids o Haghpat an Sanahin an the well-preservit Akhtala monastery, whaur Armenies, Georgies, an Greeks mak an annual pilgrimage on September 20-21. 

It wis affectit severely bi the 1988 Spitak yirdquauk. 

Lori is the birthplace o several famous Armenies includin muisicker Harutyun Sayatyan (better kent as Sayat-Nova), poet Hovhannes Tumanyan, Soviet aircraft designer Artem Mikoyan, an Soviet statesman Anastas Mikoyan.

Lori borders the follaein marzer:
Tavush - east
Kotayk - sootheast
Aragatsotn - soothwast
Shirak - wast

 Commonties 
The province o Lori consists o the follaein 113 commonties (hamaynkner), o which 8 (bauld in the table) are considered urban an 105 are considered rural. The diveesion belaw is bi raion, the admeenistrative subdiveesions o Armenie afore 1995.

Alaverdi Vanadzor Spitak StepanavanTashir  Ahnidzor
Akhtala
Akori
Alaverdi
Ardvi
Arevatsag
Atan
Aygehat
Chochkan
Dsegh
Haghpat
Hagvi
Jiliza
Kachachkut
Karinj
Karkop
Karmir Aghek
Lorut
Marts
Mets Ayrum
Mghart
Neghots
Odzun  
Shamlugh
Shamut
Shnogh
Teghut
Tsaghkashat
Tsater
TumanyanAntaramut
Arjut
Aznvadzor
Bazum
Chkalov
Darpas
Debet
Dzoraget
Dzoragyugh
Fioletovo 
Gazanabutsakan p.t.k.
Gugark
Halavar
Karaberd
Lermontov
Lernapat
Margahovit
Pambak
Shahumyan
Vahagnadzor
Vahagni
Vanadzor
YeghegnutArevashogh
Geghasar
Ghursal
Gogaran
Hartagyugh
Jrashen
Karadzor
Katnajur
Khnkoyan
Lernantsk
Lernavan
Lusaghbyur
Mets Parni
Nor Khachakap
Sarahart
Saralanj
Saramej
Shenavan
Shirakamut
Spitak
TsaghkaberAgarak
Amrakits
Bovadzor
Gargar
Gyulagarak
Hobardz
Hovnanadzor
Katnaghbyur
Koghes
Kurtan
Lejan
Lori Berd
Privolnoye
Pushkino
Saratovka
Stepanavan
Sverdlov
Urasar 
Urut
Vardablur
YaghdanApaven
Artsni
Blagodarnoye
Dashtadem
Dzoramut
Dzyunashogh
Katnarat
Lernahovit
Medovka
Meghvahovit
Metsavan
Mikhayelovka
Norashen
Novoseltsovo
Paghaghbyur
Petrovka
Sarchapet 
Tashir

 Gallery 

 References 

 See an aw 
 Kinrick o Lori

 Freemit airtins 
 Map o Lori 
 Lori Marz Tourist Guide
 Lori offeecial steid 


Category:Provinces o Armenie