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36.9 PERCENT OF ARABLE LAND IN ARMENIA IS NOT USED OR IS MISUSED
news.am
June 12, 2012 | 20:55
36.9 percent of Armenia's arable land is not used or is misused.
Despite the fact that in 2011 about 1500 hectares have been involved
in agriculture, land is not being used properly in Armenia.
According to the report of 2011, unused areas of land in Armenian
regions are as follows:
Aragatsotn region 39.8 percent or 21.48 thousand ha,
Ararat region 17.6 percent, or 4.52 thousand ha,
Armavir region 32.6 percent, or 13.52 thousand ha,
Gegharkunik region 11.6 percent or 9.52 thousand ha,
Lori region 46.9 percent or 19.70 thousand ha,
Kotayk region 64.5 percent or 24.50 thousand ha,
Shirak region 34.9 percent or 27.80 thousand ha,
Syunik region 43.5 percent or 19.08 thousand ha,
Vayots Dzor region 72.2 percent or 11.71 thousand ha,
Tavush region 44.3 percent or 11, thousand ha,
Yerevan 83.3 percent or 0.82 thousand ha.
news.am
June 12, 2012 | 20:55
36.9 percent of Armenia's arable land is not used or is misused.
Despite the fact that in 2011 about 1500 hectares have been involved
in agriculture, land is not being used properly in Armenia.
According to the report of 2011, unused areas of land in Armenian
regions are as follows:
Aragatsotn region 39.8 percent or 21.48 thousand ha,
Ararat region 17.6 percent, or 4.52 thousand ha,
Armavir region 32.6 percent, or 13.52 thousand ha,
Gegharkunik region 11.6 percent or 9.52 thousand ha,
Lori region 46.9 percent or 19.70 thousand ha,
Kotayk region 64.5 percent or 24.50 thousand ha,
Shirak region 34.9 percent or 27.80 thousand ha,
Syunik region 43.5 percent or 19.08 thousand ha,
Vayots Dzor region 72.2 percent or 11.71 thousand ha,
Tavush region 44.3 percent or 11, thousand ha,
Yerevan 83.3 percent or 0.82 thousand ha.