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Guillermo Capetillo

**Guillermo Capetillo** (30 Aprile 1958, Mexico Ceety) is a Mexican actor, sangster, matador an bullfechter. 
## Family
He is a member o the Capetillo family. His faither (Manuel Capetillo, Sr.) an his brither, actor Manuel Capetillo, Jr. are matadors an aw, his hauf-brither Eduardo Capetillo is a sangster an actor.

Guillermo acquired notoriety on the warldwide famous telenovela *[[Los Ricos También Lloran]]* (1979), whaur he played the role o Verónica Castro's son. He actit wi Castro in *[[Rosa Salvaje]]* (in which he played Castro's lover an brither in law) an *[[Pueblo chico, infierno grande]]*.

## Telenovelas
**[[Amores verdaderos (telenovela)]]* - Nelson Brizz (2012-2013)
**[[Cuando Me Enamoro (telenovela)]]* - Antonio Iriondo (2010-2011)
**[[Soy tu dueña]]* - Rogelio Villalba (2010) 
**[[Mañana es para siempre]]* - Aníbal Elizalde Rivera  (2008-2009)
**[[Pablo y Andrea]]* - Juan Carlos Saavedra (2005)
**[[Mision S.O.S.]]* - Salvador Martínez (2004-2005)
**[[Tres mujeres]]* - Manuel Toscano (1999-2000)
**[[Una Luz en el Camino]]* - Rodrigo Gonzalez de Alba (1998)
**[[Pueblo Chico, Infierno Grande]]* - Hermilo Jaimez (1997)
**[[Atrapada]]* - Ángel Montero (1991-1992)
**[[Rosa Salvaje]]* - Ricardo / Rogelio Linares (1987-1988)
**[[La Fiera (telenovela) ]]* - Víctor Alfonso Martínez Bustamante (1983)
**[[Colorina]]* - José Miguel Redes (1980)
**[[Los Ricos También Lloran]]* - Alberto "Beto" Lopez (Salvatierra) (1979-1980)

## Films
**[[Si Nos Dejan]]* (1999)
**[[Quisiera Ser Hombre]]* (1988)
**[[La Mafia Tiembla]]* (1986)
**[[Ases del Contrabando]]* (1985)
**[[El Hijo de Pedro Navaja]]* (1985)
**[[Novia, Esposa y Amante]]* (1981)
**[[Frontera]]* (1980)
**[[La Sotana del Reo]]* (1979)

## Albums
* *Una Vez más el Amor* (1987)
* *Mujer* (1982)

## Freemit airtins
* Guillermo Capetillo at the Telenovela database.
2011

**2011** (MMXI) wis a common year stairtin on a Setturday.

## See awso

*:Category:2011 albums
*:Category:2011 daiths
Bella Vista, Chiapas

**Bella Vista** is a toun an ane o the 119 Municipalities o Chiapas, in soothren Mexico.

As o 2005, the municipality haed a total population o 18,205. It covers an aurie o 114.3&nbsp;km² an borders Guatemala.

## References
Rosario del Tala

**Rosario del Tala** is a ceety in the center-sooth o the province o Entre Ríos, Argentinae. It haes 13,807 inhabitants as per the , an is the heid toun o the Tala Depairtment. It lees on the wastren banks of the Gualeguay River, 179 km east-sootheast frae the provincial caipital Paraná an 118 km due wast frae Colón.

A populatit dounset existit in the aurie awready in the 1750s, but the toun wis offeecially foondit on 7 Julie 1863 bi decree o govrenor Justo José de Urquiza.

## References
* 
* ROSARIOdelTala  — Portal o the ceety.
* Rosario del Tala at TurismoEntreRios.com.
Biedma Depairtment

**Biedma** is a depairtment locatit in the north east o Chubut Province, on the Atlantic coast o Argentinae.

The provincial subdiveesion haes a population o aboot 59,000 inhabitants in an aurie o  12,940km², an its caipital ceety is Puerto Madryn, which is locatit aroond 1,334km frae Buenos Aires.

## Economy

The main contributors tae the economy o Biedma are tourism, fishin, fermin an the production o Aluminium.

## Attractions

*Valdés Peninsula, (Warld Heritage Steid)

## Sport

Puerto Madryn is hame tae twa fitbaa clubs;  Club Social y Atlético Guillermo Brown, who play in Torneo Argentino A an Deportivo Madryn that currently play in Torneo Argentino B.

## Dounsets

***[[Puerto Madryn]]** 
*Puerto Pirámides 
*Mina Guanacache
*Arroyo Verde
*Puerto Lobos
*Riacho San Jose

## Freemit airtins
*Puerto Madryn Tourist Site (English)
*Puerto Madryn Municipal Website (Spanish)
Gaiman Depairtment

**Gaiman Depairtment** is a  depairtment o Chubut in Argentinae.

The provincial subdiveesion haes a population o aboot 9,612 inhabitants in an aurie o 11,076 km², an its caipital ceety is Gaiman, which is locatit aroond 1,398 km frae Buenos Aires.

## Dounsets
* Villa Dique Florentino Ameghino
* Dolavon
* **[[Gaiman, Chubut|Gaiman]]**
* Veintiocho de Julio
* Las Chapas
* Bryn Gwyn
* 28 de Julio

## Freemit airtins
*Gaiman wabsteid  
*Federal website
28 de Julio

**28 de Julio** (Veintiocho de Julio, cried simply Veintiocho an aw) is a veelage an municipality in Gaiman Depairtment, Chubut in soothren Argentinae, an is wast o the lawer Chubut River. Tae its east is Dolavon, tae its north is Naitional Route 25, tae its sooth is a boondary, an tae its wast is Boca Toma.  The economy in the veelage is primarily agricultural.

## References

## Freemit airtins
*Info at Ministry of the Interior
*Town information (archive link)
Gaiman, Chubut

**Gaiman** is a toun in the Chubut Province o Patagonie in Argentinae. It haes a population o aboot 6,000 as per the . It is locatit close tae the River Chubut, aboot 15 km wast o Trelew.
Gaiman is a cultural an demographic centre o the main region o Welsh dounset in Argentinae, kent in Welsh as *Y Wladfa*. The toun wis foondit in 1874 bi settlers frae Wales an the Central Chubut Railway arrivit in 1908 connectin it tae Trelew. Seevral hunner fowk in the region hae conservit the uise o the Welsh leid alang wi Spainish. The 'Eisteddfod de Chubut', a Welsh cultural festival, is haudit here ivery October, an thare are mony Welsh teahouses (*tai te*) an aa. The *Museo Histórico Regional* (Regional Historical Museum) commemorates local history an is bilingual in Spainish an Welsh. Thare are a nummer o Welsh Protestant chaipels, o whilk the maistmuckle is Capel Bethel.

 tae the sooth o Gaiman is Bryn Gwyn, whaur a muckle nummer o fossils can be seen.

The toun's name oreeginates in an indigenous Tehuelche place-name meanin "rocky point."

## Gallery

File:G-A-I-M-A-N.JPG|Gaiman entrance sign
File:GaimanWelshSchool.JPG|Auld Welsh schuil
File:GaimanTunel.JPG|Auld train tunnel entrance
File:GaimanRC.JPG|Catholic kirk
File:Una casa de té en Gaiman.jpg|Tŷ Nain Tea Hoose an Museum
File:Capel Bethel.jpg|Capel Bethel Protestant chapel
Futaleufú Depairtment

**Futaleufú** is a depairtment in the north wast o Chubut, Argentinae. Its main toun an caipital is Esquel tae the north, wi Trevelin an El Corcovado as the anerlie ither touns o significant size. Ither dounsets are Cerro Centinela, Aldea Escolar, Los Cipreses an Lago Rosario. The population o the depairtment is 37,500 inhabitants as per the , which represents a population density o fewer than 4 inhabitants/km².

The partido is bordered tae the north bi the Cushamen Depairtment, tae the sooth an east bi the Languiñeo depairtment an tae the wast bi Chile. The name comes frae the Futaleufú River which rises in the Los Alerces Naitional Pairk an flows throu the depairtment intae Chile an on tae the Paceefic Ocean.

## Dounsets

***[[Esquel]]**
*Trevelin
*Corcovado
*Lago Rosario
*Aldea Escolar 
*Los Cipreses
*Villa Futalaufquen
*Cerro Centinela
*Nahuel Pan
*Los Tepues
*Barrancas 
*Cabaña A. Pescado

## Attractions
*La Hoya Ski Resort
*Los Alerces Naitional Pairk
*La Trochita, historic 1922 narrae gauge railwey

## References
* 

## Freemit airtins
* Esquel Online 
* Esquel Municipal Wabsteid
Mitú

**Mitú** is the caipital o the depairtment o Vaupés in Colombie. It is a sma toun locatit in Sootheastren Colombie in the Amazon Basin. Foondit in 1936, Mitú, lies next tae the Vaupés River at 180 metres abuin sea level. It is whaur the core o the services (transport an tred) are providit tae Vaupés.

The Vaupés River serves as connectin link atween Mitú an nearbi hamlets on the riverbanks, but thare are nae roads connectin the toun tae rest o the kintra. Accessible anerlie bi airplane, Mitú is the maist isolatit caipital o depairtment in Colombie.

## History
The foondin o Mitú can be tracit tae the rivalry atween Brazilians an Colombies exploitin rubber in the basins an ranges o the upper Guainía an Apaporis rivers. Bi 1903 thare wis an intense activity exploitin rubber in the aurie aroond the Vaupés river uisin the local Indies, o the ethnic groups tucano an carijonas, as slaves.

Mitú wis erectit as a modest hamlet in October 1936 bi Miguel Cuervo Araoz. The toun servit as a meetin pynt atween different indigenous commonties, in addeetion o bein a centre o rubber tree exploitation, fur tred an missionar center. Its main activity wis the rubber tred for fuid, clothin an fuel. Efter bein for a time a tounship, in 1963 Mitú became the caipital o the Vaupés Commissar (Comisaria). In 1974, it wis made municipality an in 1991 it became the caipital o the new creatit depairtment.

In November, 1998 an estimatit 1,900 FARC guerrilla members o the Eastren Bloc o the FARC-EP treed tae tak ower the toun bi force, against 120 Naitional Polis members an ane Colombie Naitional Airmy Battalion. The Colombie Air Force an Airmy Aviation supportit grund forces wi air raids. Mitu wis left pairtially destroyed an some 60 polismen an 10 civilians dee'd alang wi ower 800 guerrilla members. In thair escape FARC teuk hostages as human shields includin some 40 tae 45 members o the Colombie Militar.

On 13 Juin 2010, twa o the hostages captured in Mitu in 1998, Naitional Polis Col. (nou Gen.) Luis Mendieta an Naitional Polis Col. Enrique Murillo wur freed bi the Colombie airmy in a rescue operation that freed twa ithers captured in Miraflores tae the wast in 1998 an aw.

## Climate

## References an notes

## Freemit airtins
* Mitu offeecial wabsteid 
* Territorial-Environmental Information Seestem o Colombie Amazon SIAT-AC wabsteid
Cauca

**Cauca** mey refer tae:

* Cauca, Colombie, an admeenistrative diveesion o Colombie
* Valle del Cauca, an admeenistrative diveesion o Colombie
* Cauca, an extinct Choco leid
* Cauca River
* Coca, Segovia, Spain, Laitin name wis Cauca

## See an aw
* Cauca Guan, a bird
Suárez, Cauca

**Suárez** is a toun an municipality in the Cauca, Colombie.

In October 2007 a gowd mine near the toun collapsed, killin at least 24 fowk.

## References
Sucre (disambiguation)

**[[Sucre]]** is the constitutional caipital o Bolivie.

**Sucre** mey refer tae an aw:

## Fowk
* Antonio José de Sucre (1795-1830), a Venezuelan unthirldom leader
* Sucre faimily, a prominent Venezuelan poleetical faimily

## Places

;Colombie
* Sucre, Colombie, ane o the 32 departments which mak up the kintra
* Sucre, Cauca, a municipality in the depairtment o Cauca
* Sucre, Sucre, a municipality in the depairtment o Sucre

;Ecuador
* Sucre, Manabí, a toun in the province o Manabí

;Peru
* Sucre Province, a province in the Ayacucho Region, Peru

;Venezuela
* Sucre, Venezuela, ane o the 23 states which mak up the kintra
* Antonio José de Sucre, Venezuela a municipality in the state o Barinas
* Sucre, Aragua, a municipality in the state o Aragua
* Sucre, Bolívar, a municipality in the state o Bolívar
* Sucre, Falcón, a municipality in the state o Falcón
* Sucre, Mérida, a municipality in the state o Mérida
* Sucre, Miranda, a municipality in the state o Miranda
* Sucre, Portuguesa, a municipality in the state o Portuguesa
* Sucre Municipality, Sucre, a municipality in the state o Sucre
* Sucre, Táchira, a municipality in the state o Táchira
* Sucre, Trujillo, a municipality in the state o Trujillo
* Sucre, Yaracuy, a municipality in the state o Yaracuy
* Sucre, Zulia, a municipality in the state o Zulia

## Ither uises
* Ecuadorian sucre, Ecuador's umwhile currency
* SUCRE, a virtual currency o the Bolivarian Alliance for the Americas
* Sucré, a bakery in New Orleans, Unitit States
* Sucré (baund), an American muisical group
Bochil

**Bochil** is a toun an ane o the 119 municipalities o Chiapas, in soothren Mexico.

As o 2005, the municipality haed a tot population o 22,722. 
It covers an aurie o 372.7&nbsp;km².

Bochil serves as the heid toun for the Seicont Federal Electoral Destrict o Chiapas.

## References
Sucre, Sucre

**Sucre** is a toun an municipality locatit in the Depairtment o Sucre, northren Colombie. Is locatit in the Subregion o the Mojana wi the Munacipalities o Majagual an Guaranda which conforms pairt o the so-cried Moposine depression, a geografical aurie characterisit bi bein unner sea-level an tharefore prone tae floodin.

Sucre wis hame o famous writer Gabriel García Márquez an ane o his maist kent novels Chronicle of a Death Foretold is based on real life events occurred in the toun.

## Freemit airtins
* Gobernacion de Sucre - Sucre 
* Sucre offeecial wabsteid
Pacoa

**Pacoa** is a Depairtment Corregimiento locatit in Vaupés, Colombie its heid toun is the toun o Buenos Aires. Efter spendin amaist 9 year kidnappit bi FARC Polis sub-intendant  Jhon Frank Pinchao escapit in the territory o Pacoa.
Chalcatongo de Hidalgo

**Chalcatongo de Hidalgo** (an aw, **Chalcatongo** an **Villa Hidalgo**) is a municipality in the Mexican state o Oaxaca. It is pairt o the Tlaxiaco Destrict in the sooth o the Mixteca Region. 

It is the birthplace o umwhile Govrenor Ulises Ruiz Ortiz.

## References
*
San Antonio Sinicahua

**San Antonio Sinicahua** is a toun an municipality in Oaxaca in sooth-wastren Mexico. The municipality covers an aurie o 48.5 km². 
It is pairt o the Tlaxiaco Destrict in the sooth o the Mixteca Region.

As o 2005, the municipality haed a total population o 1298.

## References
Puerto Carreño

**Puerto Carreño** is the depairtmental caipital, an a municipality, o the depairtment o Vichada in the llanos o Colombie.

## History

In 1913 the Colombie govrenment creatit the province (comisaria) o Vichada an it wis decidit that its caipital shoud be at the convergence o the Orinoco an Meta rivers whaur thare wis a sma veelage kent locally as El Picacho.  In 1934 the toun wis renamit efter Pedro Maria Carreño, the Colombie Meenister o External Relations frae 1912 tae 1913. The "municipio" (similar tae coonty in the U.S.) wis creatit in 1974.  On 5 Julie 1991, Vichada's status wis updatit tae "departamento" unner the Colombie Constitution an Puerto Carreño wis ratifee'd as its caipital.

The DANE (Colombie govrenment's bureau for statistics) projectit Puerto Carreño's municipal population tae be aroond 10,034 for 2005, based on the 1993 Census. Thare are some Indigenous tribes athin Puerto Carreño's admeenistrative zone as well.

## Geografie

The municipality o Puerto Carreño is locatit on the extreme northeastren pairt o the Depairtment o Vichada borderin tae the north an east wi Venezuela uisin the Meta an Orinoco rivers]] as borders. Tae the sooth Puerto Carreño limits wi the municipality o Cumaribo an tae the wast wi the municipality o La Primavera.  

The aurie o the municipality is uniformly flat, awtho thare is a vera slicht rise at the toun which gave it its oreeginal name. The climate is hot an dry, wi a hivy rain saison frae Aprile throu October averagin a temperatur o 28 °C.

The aurie o the municipality is athin the Llanos plains which covers auries in Colombie an Venezuela. Geologically the municipality o Puerto Carreño lees on the Guiana Shield maistly made up bi cenozoic an precambric formations, wi some law altitude muntains such as the Munts o Casuarito an the Hormiga an Guaripa muntains.

## Economy

Economic activity is based on agricultural an ranchin activities, fishin, an minin. Thare is some internaitional tradin activity wi Venezuelan touns athort the border, athort the Orinoco River. Main products in the region are rice, yuca an plantain. Artisan fishing is practicit alang ranchin. Thare are gowd an siller mines, exploitit in a rudimentar wey. The municipality aften trade commercially wi neebourin toun o Puerto Páez in Venezuela.

## References

## Freemit airtins
*  Puerto Carreño offeecial toun (alcaldia) wabsteid 
*  Puerto Carreño offeecial municipality wabsteid
Villa Alta Destrict

**Villa Alta Destrict** is locatit in the centre o the Sierra Norte Region o the State o Oaxaca, Mexico.
It haes an aurie o 1,156 km2 o muntainous kintra, dividit intae 25 municipalities.

As o 2007 thare wur 99 dounsets o which 72 haed electricity an 38 haed a supply o potable watter in 2007.
As o 2005 the total population wis 29,009.
The main fuid crops are maize an beans.
Coffee is the maist important cash crop, an thare is some succar cane production.

File:Zoogocho.JPG|San Bartolomé Zoogocho
File:Pueblos Vecinos de Santo Domingo Cacalotepec.jpg|Frae left tae richt: Tanetze de Zaragoza, San Isidro Reforma, Juquila Vijanos Santo Domingo Cacalotepec

## Municipalities

The destrict includes the follaein municipalities:

## References
Kaunas Coonty

**Kaunas Coonty** (Lithuanie: *Kauno apskritis*) is ane o ten coonties o Lithuanie. It is in the centre o the kintra, an its caipital is Kaunas. On 1 Julie 2010, the coonty admeenistration wis abolished, an syne that date, Kaunas Coonty remains as the territorial an statistical unit.

## Seembols
The coonty's coat o airms can be blazoned as follaes: *Gules, an [[auroch]] heid [[cabossed|caboshed]] argent ensigned bi a cross Or atween his horns enclosed bi a bordure purpur chairgit wi ten evenly distributit crosses o Lorraine Or.*

The flag's heraldic blazon is identical, syne the flag is a banner o the airms.

## Municipalities
The coonty is subdividit intae municipalities:
* Birštonas municipality
* Jonava destrict municipality
* Kaišiadorys destrict municipality
* Kaunas ceety municipality
* Kaunas destrict municipality
* Kėdainiai destrict municipality
* Prienai destrict municipality
* Raseiniai destrict municipality

## References

## Freemti airtins
*Social an demografic characteristics o Kaunas Coonty 
*Economy o Kaunas Coonty 
*Environment o Kaunas Coonty
Alytus Coonty

**Alytus Coonty** (Lithuanie: *Alytaus apskritis*) is ane o ten coonties in Lithuanie. It is the soothnmaist coonty, an its caipital is the ceety o Alytus. Its territory lees athin the ethnographic region o Dzūkija. On 1 Julie 2010, the coonty admeenistration wis abolished, an syne that date, Alytus Coonty remains as the territorial an statistical unit.

## Municipalities
The municipalities in Alytus Coonty are:
* Alytus ceety municipality
* Alytus destrict municipality
* Druskininkai municipality
* Lazdijai destrict municipality
* Varėna destrict municipality

## Geografie
The toun o Druskininkai, a spa visitit for its healin watters, is locatit in Alytus Coonty, as is Grūtas Park, kent as as *Stalin Warld*, a Soviet theme pairk. Thare are mair nor 420 lakes in Alytus Coonty.

## References

## Freemit airtins
*Social an demographic characteristics o Alytus Coonty 
*Economy o Alytus Coonty 
*Environment o Alytus Coonty
San Baltazar Yatzachi el Bajo

**San Baltazar Yatzachi el Bajo** is a toun an municipality in Oaxaca in sooth-wastren Mexico. The municipality covers an aurie o 48.48 km². This sma toun is in the locatit in the glen on the side o a muntain.  This muntrain is connectit tae Yatzachi el Alto.
It is pairt o the Villa Alta Destrict in the centre o the Sierra Norte Region.

As o 2010, the municipality haed a total population o aboot 50-80.

## References
Utena Coonty

**Utena Coonty** () is ane o ten coonties in Lithuanie. It is the kintra's maist spairsely populatit county. The caipital an the lairgest ceety in the coonty is Utena, which is  frae Vilnius, the caipital o Lithuanie. On 1 Julie 2010, the coonty admeenistration wis abolished. Syne that date, Utena Coonty remains as the territorial an statistical unit.

## History
Utena is ane o the auldest dounsets in Lithuanie an is mentioned in historical chronicles as early as in 1261.

## Municipalities
It is dividit intae sax municipalities:
* Anykščiai destrict municipality
* Ignalina destrict municipality
* Molėtai destrict municipality
* Utena destrict municipality
* Visaginas municipality
* Zarasai destrict municipality

## Economy
The coonty haes a well-developit netwirk o roads. Main branches o economy are textile, fuid an timber processin, beer an wine production, pouer ingineerin.

## Tourism
Utena Coonty is the seicont maist popular tourism destination in Lithuanie (efter the seaside). Approximately 31% o territory is covered wi forests. Thare are 1002 lakes in the coonty. They are connectit bi rivers an provide guid opportunities for watter tourism. Ane o the biggest tourism attractions is Aukštaitija National Park. In addition, the coonty haes sax ither regional pairks. Thare are a nummer o unique places o interest that can be foond anerlie in Utena coonty, e.g., Asveja, the langest lake in Lithuanie an Lake Tauragnas, the deepest ane; Horse Museum, Auncient Beekeeping Museum, Ethnocosmological Museum, narrae gauge railwey, a burial moond exposition, an exhibition o stane dust picturs.

## References

## Freemit airtins
*Social an demographic characteristics o Utena Coonty 
*Economy o Utena Coonty 
*Environment o Utena Coonty
Klaipėda Coonty

**Klaipėda Coonty** () is ane o ten coonties in Lithuanie. It lees in the wast o the kintra an is the anerlie coonty tae hae a coastline.  Its caipital is Klaipėda. On 1 Julie 2010, the coonty admeenistration wis abolished, an syne that date, Klaipėda Coonty remains as the territorial an statistical unit.

## Municipalities
Municipalities are:
* Klaipėda ceety municipality
* Klaipėda destrict municipality
* Kretinga destrict municipality
* Neringa municipality
* Palanga ceety municipality
* Skuodas destrict municipality
* Šilutė destrict municipality

## Demografics
The ethnic composition in 2001 wis:
* Lithuanies 84.2%
* Roushies 11.4%
* Ukrainians 1.3%
* Belaroushies 1.0%
* Poles 0.3%
* Ither 1.8%

## References

## Freemit airtins
*Social an demographic characteristics o Klaipėda Coonty 
*Economy o Klaipėda County 
*Environment o Klaipėda Coonty
Telšiai Coonty

**Telšiai Coonty** (Lithuanie: *Telšių apskritis*; Samogitie: *Telšiū apskrėtės*) is ane o ten coonties in Lithuanie. It is in the wast o the kintra, an its caipital is Telšiai. On 1 Julie 2010, the coonty admeenistration wis abolished, an syne that date, Telšiai Coonty remains as the territorial an statistical unit.

## Municipalities
Municipalities are:
* Mažeikiai Destrict Municipality
* Plungė Destrict Municipality
* Rietavas Municipality
* Telšiai Destrict Municipality

## References

## Freemit airtins
*Social an demographic characteristics o Telšiai Coonty 
*Economy o Telšiai Coonty 
*Environment o Telšiai Coonty
Panevėžys Coonty

**Panevėžys Coonty** () is ane o ten coonties in Lithuanie. It is in the north-east o the kintra, an its caipital is Panevėžys. On 1 Julie 2010, the coonty admeenistration wis abolished, an syne that date, Panevėžys Coonty remains as the territorial an statistical unit.

## History
Historical documents frae the 16t century mention Panevėžys as an admeenistrative region.

## Municipalities
Panevėžys Coonty comprises the follaein municipalities:
* Biržai destrict municipality
* Kupiškis destrict municipality
* Panevėžys ceety municipality
* Panevėžys destrict municipality
* Pasvalys destrict municipality
* Rokiškis destrict municipality

## Geografie
Panevėžys coonty is the fowert lairgest coonty in Lithuanie:
*202&nbsp;km² ceeties an touns;
*145&nbsp;km² factories an roads;
*4822&nbsp;km² fermland;
*2109&nbsp;km² forests;
*200&nbsp;km² lakes an streams;
*406&nbsp;km² ither.
Panevėžys Coonty borders wi Latvie, an wi the Lithuanie coonties o Utena, Vilnius, Kaunas an Šiauliai an aw.

## Tourism
The region affers 9 hotels an 7 kintra inns for tourists an travellers. Thare are 8 tourist agencies an 3 tourist information centres caterin tae the public.

## Industrie
Panevėžys Cointy generates mair nor 3.4&nbsp;billion Litas o GNP. Average annual hoosehold income is 10.6&nbsp;thoosan Litas (approx 2.6&nbsp;thoosan US dollars). The coonty is responsible for approximately 7% o the naitional industrial ootput. Thare are 105 factories an concerns employin 17&nbsp;thoosan wiorkers. In the year 2000, factory ootput toppit 1.76&nbsp;billion Litas.

## References

## Freemit airtins
*Social an demographic characteristics o Panevėžys Coonty 
*Economy o Panevėžys County 
*Environment o Panevėžys Coonty
Žiežmariai

**Žiežmariai** () is a ceety in the Kaišiadorys Destrict Municipality, Lithuanie. It is locatit  sooth o Kaišiadorys.

Žiežmariai haes a rare, survivin firthen synagogue.

## References
Marijampolė Coonty

**Marijampolė Coonty** (Lithuanie: *Marijampolės apskritis*) is ane o the ten coonties in Lithuanie.  It is in the sooth o the kintra in the historical Suvalkija region, an its caipital is the town Marijampolė. On 1 Julie 2010, the coonty admeenistration wis abolished, an syne that date, Marijampolė Coonty remains as the territorial an statistical unit.

## Municipalities
Municipalities are:
* Kalvarija municipality
* Kazlų Rūda municipality
* Marijampolė municipality
* Šakiai destrict municipality
* Vilkaviškis destrict municipality

## References

## Freemit airtins
*Social an demografic characteristics of Marijampolė County 
*Economy o Marijampolė Coonty 
*Environment o Marijampolė Coonty
Acayucan

**Acayucan** is a ceety in the Mexican state o Veracruz, locatit in the state's southeast, in the Olmeca region. It serves as the municipal seat for the  surroondin municipality o the same name.

At the 2005 INEGI Census, Acayucan reportit a population o 49,945. 

## References

*Link to tables of population data from Census of 2005  Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática (INEGI)

## Freemit airtins
*Municipio de Acayucan  Municipal govrenment wabsteid
* Acayucan Guide
Cacahoatán

**Cacahoatán** is a toun an ane o the 119 Municipalities o Chiapas, in soothren Mexico.

As o 2005, the municipality haed a total population o 39,033. It covers an area of 173.9&nbsp;km².

## References
El Bosque

**El Bosque** mey refer tae:

## Places
* El Bosque, Chile, a municipality athin Greater Santiago
* El Bosque, Chiapas, a municipality an tounship in the state o Chiapas, Mexico
* El Bosque, Cádiz, in the province o Cádiz in Andalusie, soothren Spain
* El Bosque, Uruguay, coastal resort in Canelones Depairtment

## Universities
* El Bosque University, a university in Bogotá, Colombie
Acayucan (municipality)

**Acayucan** is ane o the 212 municipalities o the Mexican state o Veracruz. It is locatit in the state's sootheast, in the Olmeca region. The municipal seat is the ceety o Acayucan. It covers a total o 724.65&nbsp;km² (279.79 sq mi).

At the 2005 INEGI Census, the municipality reportit a population o 79,459, o whom 49,945 livit in the municipal seat.
O the municipality's population, 3,655 (5.22%) spoke an indigenous leid, primarily Popoluca, follaeed in numbers bi Zapotec.

In addeetion tae the seat, the municipality's lairgest ither commonties are Corral Nuevo an Dehesa.

In 2005&ndash;07, the municipal preses (mayor) o Acayucan wis Fabiola Vázquez Saút o the PAN, a dochter o the slain cacique (local baron) Cirilo Vázquez.

## Municipal preses
* Eladio Baeza (1942-1943)
* Atilano Culebro Hipólito (1944-1946)
* Rubén B. Domínguez Dodero (1947-1949)
* Tomás Mortera Miravet (1959-1953)
* Manuel López Guillén   (1954-1956) 
* Abraham Lajud Hipólito (1956-1958)
* Octavio Pavón Bremont (1959-1961)
* Tomás Mortera Miravet (1962-1964)
* Abelardo Vidaña Revuelta (1965-1967)
* Ramiro Leal Domínguez (1968-1970)
* Benito Jara Martínez  (1971-1973)
* Jonás Bibiano Landero (1974-1976) PRA
* Rosalino Guillén Tapia (1977-1979)
* Vicente Obregón Velard (1980-1982)
* Lino Lara Prieto (1982)
* Ramón Roca Mortero (1982-1985)
* David Dávila Domínguez (1985-1988)
* Calixto Patraca Ramón (1988-1991) PRI
* Maximiano Figueroa Guillén (1992-1994) PRI
* J. Radamés Trejo González (1995-1997) PRD
* Cesareo Ortiz Peñaloza (1998-2000) PRI
* Joel Alarcón Huesca (2001-2004) COAL
* Judith Fabiola Vázquez Saut (2005-2007) PAN
* Regina Vázquez Saut (2008-2010) PRI
* Judith Fabiola Vázquez Saut (2011-2013) PRI

## Climate





## References

*Link to tables of population data from Census of 2005  Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática (INEGI)
*Veracruz  Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México

## Freemit airtins
*Municipio de Acayucan  Municipal govrenment wabsteid
*  Municipal Offeecial Information
Santiago Sochiapan

**Santiago Sochiapan** is a municipality locatit in the sooth o the Papaloapan zone in the central zone o the State o Veracruz, aboot 240&nbsp;km frae state caipital Xalapa. It haes a surface o 40.04 km2. The name comes frae the Nahuatl leid, Xochi-apa-tlan; that means “Place wi blue flowers".

## Geograpfie
The municipality o Santiago Sochiapan is bordered tae the north an east bi Playa Vicente an tae the sooth an wast bi Oaxaca.

## Agricultur
It produces principally maize, beans, green chile, watermelon, coffee an tomato.

## Celebrations
Ivery Mey, a festival is held tae celebrate Aposto Santiago, patron o the toun an in Dizember thare is a festival held in honor o the Virgin o Guadalupe.

## Climate
The wather in Santiago Sochiapan is vera cauld an wet aw year wi rains in Simmer an Hairst.

## References

## Freemit airtins
* Municipal Offeecial wabpage 
* Municipal Offeecial Information
El Bosque, Chile

**El Bosque** (Spaingie for "the forest") is a commune o Chile locatit in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. The commune spans an aurie o .

## Demografics
Accordin tae the 2002 census o the Naitional Statistics Institute, El Bosque spans an aurie o  an haes 175,594 inhabitants (86,435 men an 89,159 weemen), makkin the commune an entirely urban aurie. The population grew bi 1.6% (2,740 persons) atween the 1992 an 2002 censuses.

;Ither statistics
*Regional quality o life index: 73.65, medium, 28 oot o 52 (2005)
*Human Development Index: 0.711, 106 oot o 341 (2003)

## Admeenistration
As a commune, El Bosque is a third-level admeenistrative diveesion o Chile admeenistered bi a municipal cooncil, heidit bi an alcalde who is directly electit ivery fower years. The 2008-2012 alcalde is Sadi Melo Moya.

Athin the electoral diveesions o Chile, El Bosque is representit in the Chamber o Deputies bi Mr. Tucapel Jiménez (PPD) an Mr. Iván Moreira (UDI) as pairt o the 27t electoral destrict, (thegither wi La Cisterna an San Ramón). The commune is representit in the Senate bi Soledad Alvear Valenzuela (PDC) an Pablo Longueira Montes (UDI) as pairt o the 8t senatorial constituency (Santiago-East).

## Transportation
The El Bosque airport serves El Bosque commune.

## References

## Freemit airtins
*  Municipality o El Bosque
Villa Unión, Coahuila

**Villa Unión** is a ceety an seat o the municipality o Villa Unión, in the north-eastren Mexican state o Coahuila.

## References
Siligo

**Siligo** is a toun wi 943 Indwallers (2010) in the Italian province o Sassari (SS), Region Sardinie.

The telephone code is +39-(0)-70.
Sacramento, Coahuila

**Sacramento** is a ceety in the northren Mexican state o Coahuila. 
The ceety serves as the admeenistrative centre for the surroondin municipality of the same name.

Sacramento is locatit at  in the state's central region *(Región Centro)*, some 250 km north o state caipital Saltillo, an some 50 km north-wast o umwhile state caipital Monclova, on Federal Heich-gate 30.

It wis foondit in 1842 as Villa Nueva. It is believit tae chyngit its name tae Sacramento ("sacrament") tae honour a visit bi Fr. Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla durin which he officiated a mass.

## Freemit airtins
*Sacramento municipal wabpage (in Spaingie)
*Sacramento *Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México*, INAFED
Adriatic Sea

The **Adriatic Sea**, () (, Bosnie, Croatie an Montenegrin: *Jadransko more*, , ) is a body o watter separatin the Italian Peninsula frae the Balkan peninsula an the Apennine Muntains frae the Dinaric Alps an adjacent ranges. The Adriatic is the northrenmaist airm o the Mediterranean Sea, stendin frae the Strait o Otranto (whaur it connects tae the Ionian Sea) tae the northwast an the Po Valley. The kintras wi coasts on the Adriatic is Italy, Albanie, Montenegro, Bosnie-Herzegovinae, Croatie, an Slovenie.
Catazajá

**Catazajá** is a toun an ane o the 119 Municipalities o Chiapas, in soothren Mexico.

As o 2005, the municipality haed a total population o 15,709. It covers an area o 621&nbsp;km².

## References
Tapachula

**Tapachula** is a toun an municipality locatit in the far soothwast o the state o Chiapas in Mexico, near the Guatemalan border an the Pacific Ocean. It is ane o the maist important ceeties o Chiapas economically as the caipital o the agriculturally rich Soconusco region as well as port for trade atween Mexico an Central Americae. The aurie wis oreeginally inhabitit bi the Mame-Maya as a region unner the control o the Mame state o Xelaju but wis first establisht as a ceety bi the Aztecs in the 13t century. Maist o its economic importance haes come syne the late 19th century wi the establishment o coffee plantations. This agricultural production began a history o migration intae the aurie which continues tae this day an haes left the ceety wi a significant Asie an German cultural presence as well as muckle Mayan an Nahua indigenous populations.

## References

## Freemit airtins
* Ayuntamiento de Tapachula  Offeecial wabsteid
* Tourism of Tapachula Nan Offeecial wabsteid Tourism
Saitama

**Saitama** () is the caipital an the maist populous ceety o Saitama Prefectur in Japan, situatit in the sooth-east o the prefectur. Its aurie incorporates the umwhile ceeties o Urawa, Ōmiya, Yono an Iwatsuki. It is a ceety designatit bi govrenment ordinance.

## Sister ceeties
Saitama haes sax sister ceeties.

*  Toluca, Mexico (1979)
*  Zhengzhou, Cheenae (1981)
*  Hamilton, New Zealand (1984)
*  Richmond, Virginie, Unitit States (1994)
*  Nanaimo, Breetish Columbie, Canadae (1996)
*  Pittsburgh, Pennsylvanie, Unitit States (1998)
Chamula

**San Juan Chamula** is a *[[Municipalities o Mexico|municipio]]* (municipality) an tounship in the Mexican state o Chiapas, wi ower 50,000 inhabitants. It is situatit some 10&nbsp;km (6.2&nbsp;mi) frae San Cristóbal de las Casas.

Chamula is locatit in the Chiapas hielands, at an altitude o 2,200 metres (7,200 feet), inhabitit bi the indigenous Tzotzil Maya fowk, whose Tzotzil leid is ane o the Mayan leids.

The toun enjoys unique autonomous status athin Mexico. Nae ootside polis or militar are alloued in the veelage. Chamulas hae their awn polis force.

## References
Francisco León

**Francisco León** is a toun an ane o the 119 Municipalities o Chiapas, in soothren Mexico.

In 1982 it wis buriet in the eruption o El Chichón Volcano. As o 2005, the municipality haed a tot population o 5,236. It covers a aurie o 114.3&nbsp;km².

## References
Cuetzala del Progreso (municipality)

**Cuetzala del Progreso** is ane o the 81 municipalities o Guerrero, in sooth-wastren Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Cuetzala del Progreso. The municipality covers an area of 449.8&nbsp;km².

As o 2005, the municipality haed a total population o 9,869. 

## References
Cuetzala del Progreso

**Cuetzala del Progreso** is a ceety an seat o the municipality o Cuetzala del Progreso, in the state o Guerrero, sooth-wastren Mexico. 

## References
Asunción Nochixtlán

**Asunción Nochixtlán** is a toun an municipality in Oaxaca in sooth-wastren Mexico. The municipality covers an aurie o 820.35&nbsp;km². It is pairt o the Nochixtlán Destrict in the sootheast o the Mixteca Region. The settlement, oreeginally cried Neochixtlán, wis foondit in 909 C.C., as a Mixtec militar zone, bi a ruler namit Ndazahuidandaa. Atween the years 1521-1522 the toun suffered different epidemics (cholera, measles, smawpox, an plague). This caused the abandonment o the aurie. The new Nochixtlán wis foondit bi Francisco Orozco on 1527. The economic activity o Nochixtlán is based on the agricultural, ranchin an commerce activities. As o 2005, the municipality haed a total population of 14,676. The 16t-century kirk, Santa María de la Asunción, is notable for a nummer o fine colonial-era *santos* (statues o the saunts).

## History
Neochixtlán wis foondit in 909 C.C., as a Mixtec militar zone, bi its ruler Ndazahuidandaa. Atween the years 1521-1522 the toun suffered different epidemics (cholera, measles, smawpox, an plague). This caused that the fowk livin thare abandoned the aurie. Efter this event, the new Nochixtlán wis foondit on 1527 bi Francisco Orozco. Francisco Orozco wis helpit bi 50 Mixtecs who survivit these diseases. Aw o thaim wur intellectuals, who did commerce activity an aw. For this raison the toun became known as "the traders' town". Thare is a meeth that in 997 C.C Quetzalcoatl, arrivit tae the municipality. He wis a Mixtec God who disseminate the cultur, science an airt in this region. In 1997 wis the 1,000 anniversar o this event. That is why fowk expect something tae happen. On the same year (1997) Mexico achievit 75 year o public education. Its promoter wis Nochixtlán Abraham's son.  Nochixtlán Abraham Castellanos Coronado, who wis a professor, writer, an filosopher, helpit tae develop the cultural values o this cultur.

## Economic activity
Asunción Nochixtlán haes twa principal economic sectors: Agricultur forms pairt o ane o these sectors. Wi the corn, bean an wheat harvest, agricultur is practice in a faimily level. The ither principal sector is ranchin. Asunción Nochixtlán is a municipality that forms pairt o the bovine ranchin production. In terms o commerce, Asunción Nochixtlán trades crafts. It haes grocery stores an aw, drugstores, furnitur stores an hardware stores. The facilities that Asunción Nochixtlán affers are: hotel service, guest hoose an motels. Accordin tae INEGI in 2000, the active economic population o this municipality is 5,037 persons, but anerlie 5,022 hae a job. O this amoont o fowk, the primar sector (agricultur, ranchin, fishin an huntin) haes 27%. The seicontar sector forms pairt wi a 25% an the third sector (commerce, tourism an services) is leadin the economic activity wi 48% o the active population.

## References
Asunción (disambiguation)

**Asunción** is a Spainyie wird that means *assumption*. In maist cases the name refers to the Assumption o Mary. It mey refer tae:

## Places
*Costa Rica
** La Asunción Destrict, in Belén Canton, Heredia province, Costa Rica

*Guatemala
**Asunción Mita, a municipality in the Jutiapa depairtment o Guatemala
**La Nueva Guatemala de la Asunción, the formal name o Guatemala Ceety, Guatemala

*Mexico
**Asunción Cacalotepec, a toun an municipality in Oaxaca, Mexico
**Asunción Cuyotepeji, a toun an municipality in Oaxaca, Mexico
**Asunción Ixtaltepec, a toun an municipality in Oaxaca, Mexico
**Asunción Nochixtlán, a toun an municipality in Oaxaca, Mexico
**Asunción Ocotlán, a toun an municipality in Oaxaca, Mexico
**Asunción Tlacolulita, a toun an municipality in Oaxaca, Mexico

*Paraguay
**Asunción, the caipital ceety o Paraguay
**Gran Asunción, the metropolitan aurie o the ceety o Asunción, Paraguay

*Peru
**Asunción Destrict, Chachapoyas, in Chachapoyas province, Amazonas region, Peru
**Asunción Province, a province o the Ancash Region in Peru

*Philippines
**Asuncion, Davao del Norte, a municipality in the province o Davao del Norte, Philippines

*Unitit States
**Asuncion, Californie, a unincorporatit aurie in the Unitit States
**Asuncion Island, ane o the Northren Mariana Islands

*Venezuela
**La Asunción, a ceety in Nueva Esparta state o Venezuela

## Fowk
*José Asunción Silva (1865&ndash;1896), Colombie poet
*José Asunción Flores (1904&ndash;1972), Paraguayan composer
*María Asunción Aramburuzabala (1963&mdash;), the walthiest wumman in Mexico

## Ither
*Asunción Paraguay Temple, a Mormon temple in Asunción
*Estadio La Asunción, a stadium in Asunción Mita, Guatemala
*First Synod of Asunción, a synod o the Roman Catholic Kirk o the Diocese o Paraguay in 1603
*Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Zia, a Spainyie Mission in the aurie that is nou New Mexico, USA; establisht 1706
*Olimpia Asunción, a tradeetional Paraguayan sports club based in Asunción
*Treaty o Asunción, a 1991 economic treaty amang Argentinae, Brazil, Paraguay, an Uruguay
Magdalena Jaltepec

**Magdalena Jaltepec** is a toun an municipality in Oaxaca in sooth-wastren Mexico. The municipality covers an aurie o 184.99 km².  
It is pairt o the Nochixtlán Destrict in the sootheast o the Mixteca Region.

As o 2005, the municipality haed a total population o 3463.

The commonty's 16t-century kirk boasts a nummer o colonial-era polychrome an ither *santos* - statues o Roman Catholic saunts.

## References
Kotayk, Kotayk

**Kotayk** (, Romanisit as **Kotayk’** an **Kotayq** an aw; umwhile, **Yelgovan**) is a toun in the Kotayk Province o Armenie.

## References
*
*World Gazeteer: Armenia &ndash; World-Gazetteer.com
*
Geghashen

**Geghashen** (, Romanisit as **Gekhashen** an aw; till 1935, **Chatkran** an **Chatghran**; till 1967 **Razdan** an **Hrazdan**) is a toun in the Kotayk Province o Armenie.

## References

*
*World Gazeteer: Armenia &ndash; World-Gazetteer.com
*
Goght

**Goght** (Armenie: Գողթ; umwhile **Goghot**, Romanisit as **Goght’** an **Gokht** an aw) is a veelage in the Kotayk Province o Armenie, kent frae 13t century manuscripts as Goghot. It is locatit near Garni an sits alang the road leadin tae Geghard Monastery. The veelage haes a sma ruined basilica frae the 17t or 18t century locatit straicht doun a dirt road frae the main square. Some khachkars are biggit intae the waws o the kirk. Goght sits abuin a muckle gorge an on a hill on the ither side, the monastery o Havuts Tar mey be seen. It mey be reached bi fuit frae the toun, but mair easily frae Garni.

## Gallery

Image:Goght Ridge.JPG|A portion o the veelage that sits alang a ridge owerleukin the gorge.
Image:Goght.JPG|Goght as seen frae Havuts Tar Monastery athort the gorge.
Image:Church of Goght Portal.JPG|Ane o the doors leadin intae the kirk at Goght.
Image:Havuts Tar Complex.JPG|The Havuts Tar Monastic Complex locatit athort the gorge frae Goght.


## References
*
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*World Gazeteer: Armenia &ndash; World-Gazetteer.com
*
Mayakovski

**Mayakovski** (, Romanisit as **Mayakovskiy** an **Mayakovsky** is a toun in the Kotayk Province o Armenie. Kent umwhiles as **Shaab** or **Shahab**, the toun wis renamit tae gie mense tae the Soviet makar Vladimir Mayakovsky.

## References
*
*Kiesling, *Rediscoving Armenia*, p.&nbsp;58, available online at the US embassy to Armenia's website 
*World Gazeteer: Armenia &ndash; World-Gazetteer.com
*
Nor Gyugh

**Nor Gyugh** (, Romanisit as **Nor Gyukh** an aw; umwhile, **Tazagyukh**) is a toun in the Kotayk Province o Armenie. 'Nor Gyugh' translates as 'New Veelage' in Scots.

## References
*
*World Gazeteer: Armenia &ndash; World-Gazetteer.com
*
Zovk

**Zovk** (, Romanisit as **Zovk’** an **Zovq** an aw; umwhile, **Kyulludzha**) is a toun in the Kotayk Province o Armenie.

## References
*
*
Jrvezh

**Jrvezh** (, meanin "watterfaw"; Romanisit as **Dzhrvezh**, **Dzhivrishch’**, **Jrvej**, an **Jrvesh** an aw) is a toun in the Kotayk Province o Armenie.

## References
*
*World Gazeteer: Armenia &ndash; World-Gazetteer.com
*
Ptghni

**Ptghni** (, Romanisitd a **Ptykhni**, **Ptgni**, an **Ptkhni** an aw) is a veelage locatit in the Kotayk Province o Armenie alang the left bank o the Hrazdan River. It wis foondit in 1831 in the vicinity o an abandoned dwellin. The veelage haes a hoose o cultur, schuil, kindergarten, an a librar. Local inhabitants predominantly grow grapes, melons, gourds, an breed cattle. 

Athin the veelage are the remains o fortress waws an Ptghavank o the 6t tae 7t century.

## Gallery

Image:Ptghavank1.JPG|Ptghavank
Image:Ptghni Khachkar.JPG|Khachkar monument beside the heich-gate leadin throu Ptghni.


## References
*
*World Gazeteer: Armenia &ndash; World-Gazetteer.com
*

## Freemit airtins
* Communities Association of Armenia: Ptghni
Getargel

**Getargel** (); umwhile kent as **Radiokayanin kits**, is a veelage in the Kotayk Province o Armenie.

## References
Verin Ptghni

**Verin Ptghni** (; an aw, **Kerin Ptghni**) is a toun in the Kotayk Province o Armenie.

## References
* (as Kerin Ptghni)
*
Talin, Armenie

**Talin** () is a toun in the Aragatsotn Province o Armenie. It haes a population o 5,371. The seivent century Talin Cathedral is locatit in the toun.

## History
Talin is ane o the auldest residential auries in the region, confirmit bi evidence datit back tae the 2nt millennium B.C. (amang ithers bronze swuirds). Durin the 2nt century, Talin is mentioned bi the Greek geografer Ptolemy, which he cris **Talina**. Excavations in the vicinity o the Talin Cathedral, near the hill, hae revealed auncient biggin materials as well as receptacles.

## Gallery

File:Katoghike galleryfull.jpeg|Katoghike kirk, the maist important historical-airchitectural monument o Talin
File:Talin Cathedral - Armenia.JPG|View o the Cathedral
File:Talin-raffi kojian-DCP 4341.JPG|The historic chapel


## References
*
*World Gazeteer: Armenia &ndash; World-Gazetteer.com
*Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census

## Freemit Airtins
* Talin Cathedral at Armenica.org
Aparan

**Aparan** (Armenie: , kent as **Abaran** an aw; til 1935, **Bash Aparan**; umwhile, **Aparanbol**, **Aparan Verin**, **Aparanpol**, **Abaran Verin**, **Paraznavert**, **Kasakh** an **Kasagh**) is a toun in Armenie, locatit in the Aragatsotn Province, aboot 50 kilometres northwast o Yerevan. It haes a mixed population o Armenies an Kurds, nummerin 5,711 as o the 2001 census. The ceety wis cried **Bash Aparan** (Բաշ Ապարան; Romanisit as **Bash Abaran**, **Pash Aparan**, an **Dash Abaron** an aw) till 1935. As o the 2010 estimate, the population o the toun wis 6,614.

## Etymologie an history
It is commonly believit that the name o Aparan is derivit frae the wird *Aparank* (Armenie for ryal palace).

The first reference tae the toun o Aparan wis made bi Ptolemy in the 2nt century BC. Ptolemy mentioned the toun as Kasala -bein the Hellenisit form o the Armenie name o Kasagh-. The toun wis the centre o **Nig** canton o Auncient Armenie.

The famous Aparan Basilica o the Holy Sign o Cross wis biggit bi the end o the 4t century.

Throu the years o the Armenie Genocide, mony Armenie refuge faimilies arrivit in Aparan frae the Wastren Armenie ceeties o Van, Mush, Alashkert an Karin atween 1914-1918. Miny ither faimilies haed arrivit frae the Eastren Armenie toun o Khoy an aw.

The toun wis the steid o the famous Battle o Abaran agin the Turkis airmy on 21 Mey 1918 in the Turkis-Armenie War, whan the Turkis invasion o the new unthirlt Democratic Republic o Armenie wis turned aroond. An impressive monument tae the battle wis erectit in 1978 juist north o toun.

Thir days, the toun haes 3 public education schuils an a muisical schuil.

Aparan haes a rug an carpet factory as weel as a plant for dairy products.

## Geografie an cliamte
Historically, Aparan is locatit in Nig canton o Ayrarat Province o the Kinrick o Armenie Mayor.

Modren-day Aparan is biggit on the eastren slopes o Munt Aragats wi an elevation o 1880 metres abuin sea level. The toun is locatit 42&nbsp;km north o Yerevan an 32&nbsp;km north o the provincial caipital Ashtarak, on Armenie's main north-sooth road that connecks the Armenie caipital Yerevan wi the Georgie capital Tbilisi, passin throu the ceeties o Spitak an Vanadzor.

Aparan haes an Alpine climate in general wi the influence o cauld semi-arid climate. the toun is characterizit wi snawy winters an mild humid simmers. The average temperatur is aroond -7°C in winter an 18°C in simmer. The annual precipitation amoont is atween 450-600 millimetres.

## Steids o Interest
* Aparan Basilica o the Holy Cross or Surb Neshan Basilica o Aapran, biggit in the 4t century.
* Monument tae the Battle o Abaran erectit in 1978.
* Mausoleum o General Drastamat Kanayan near the battle memorial, reburiet in Aparan on 28 Mey 2000.
* Aparan Alphabet pairk an the statue o the 12t-century Armenie scholar Mkhitar Gosh.

## References