Lernadzor

Lernadzor (Armenie: Լեռնաձոր, Romanizit as Lerrnadzor an aw; umwhile, Kyurdikend) is a veelage an rural commonty (municipality) in the Syunik Province o Armenie.

Lernadzor Լեռնաձոր
commonty
Lernadzor
Coordinates: 39°09′26″N 46°11′59″E
Kintra	Armenie
Marz (Province)	Syunik
Area [1]
• Total	102.78 km2 (39.68 sq mi)
Population  (2010)
• Total	547
• Density	5.3/km2 (14/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+4 ( )
• Summer (DST)	UTC+5 ( )
Lernadzor at GEOnet Names Server

The commonty o Lernadzor includes the veelages o Lernadzor, Kavchut, Musallam, Nerqin Giratagh, an Verin Giratagh. The Naitional Statistical Service o the Republic o Armenie (ARMSTAT) reportit the commonty's population wis 547 in 2010,^[2] doun frae 634 at the 2001 census.^[3] The veelage's population wis 416 at the 2001 census.^[3]

Uranium mine

In the 1970s, a Roushie sploration team uncovered a mine containin in Lernadzor aboot 30,000 tons of uranium. In Februar 2008, a memorandum wis signed atween the ROA Meenistry o Natur Protection an Rosatom, the Roushie State Nuclear Energy Corporation, regardin the cooperative geological sploration, production an reprocessin in the Armenie uranium sector.^[4]