What is "gyumri"

Gyumri , is the second largest city in Armenia and the capital of the Shirak Province in the northwestern part of the country. As of the 2011 census, the city had a population of 121,976, down from 150,917 reported at the 2001 census. Its name has been changed several times. It was originally founded as Kumayri, later re-founded as Alexandropol (; ) between 1837 and 1924 during the Russian rule, then Leninakan (; ) between 1924–90, then as Gyumri.