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Shvanidzor Urban Planning Analysis

Shvanidzor is located in dry tropics. The indicators of tropics are wild pomegranate, wild fig and numerous other plants. The majority of the plants are xerophile, represented by xeromorphous shrubs. Green leafy plants are represented by araxian (Quercus araxina) and oriental oak (Q. macranthera), Georgian maple (Acer ibericum), as well as plane-tree, ash-tree, beech etc. Shvanidzor and its vicinities are the only places in the South Caucasus, where 2 types of European redbud (Judas tree)- Cercis griffithii Boiss. and С. siliquastrum L. Dry alpine meadows are covered with scarce shrubs and remind of desert. However, there are numerous wild herbs, including officinal, edible as well as wild relatives of cultivated plants. 


Provided line graph represents average temperatures in Celsius within one year.


Provided line graph gives data on population of Shvanidzor village in time span from 1975 to 2015. As it is represented, population dropped by 7,1% from 1975 to 200 and by 7,9% from 2000 to 2015. Nowadays population of the village reached the number of 312, which unsignificantly increased after the year of 2015 (303).


The second diagram illustrates the population density in three given scales - Shvanidzor village, Syunik region and Armenia overall.

Location: Shvanidzor.Armenia

Year: 2024

Status:concept

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