Malishka

39°44′13″N 45°23′15″E

Malishka
Մալիշկա
Village
Rural Community
A view of Malishka
A view of Malishka
Malishka is located in Armenia
Malishka
Malishka
Malishka is located in Vayots Dzor
Malishka
Malishka
Coordinates: 39°44′13″N 45°23′15″E
CountryArmenia
ProvinceVayots Dzor
MunicipalityYeghegnadzor
Area
 • Total86 km2 (33 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total4,460
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
Malishka at GEOnet Names Server
Not to be confused with Malishka RJ.

Malishka (Armenian: Մալիշկա) is a village and rural municipal community of the Yeghegnadzor Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia.

Economy

Almost all of the population lives by subsistence farming. The only other places of employment in the village are the two village schools, the two kindergartens, or one of the many "khanuts" (shops).

Education

Peace Corps volunteers have been active in Malishka,[2] having taught English and holding after-school English clubs at Malishka Secondary School no. 1.

Notable people
  • A view of the village
    A view of the village
  • St. Anna church in Malishka
    St. Anna church in Malishka
  • Malishka River
    Malishka River

References
  1. Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF).
  2. Syunik Development NGO - Newsletter Winter 2012
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