Metsamor , is a town and urban municipal community in the Armavir Province of Armenia. It is famous for being home to Armenia's Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant, the only nuclear plant in the Transcaucasian region. As of the 2011 census, the town had a population of 9,191. As per the 2016 official estimate, Metsamor has a population of around 8,000.
The name of the town is derived from the nearby river of Metsamor. It is composed of 2 Armenian words: mets meaning great, and mor meaning mother's, being the genitive singular form of the word mayr meaning mother. The name is most probably refers to the Virgin Mary as the Great Mother of God.
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