Araks, Vagharshapat
- For the other village of this name in Armavir province, see Araks, Armavir (west).
Coordinates: 40°03′17″N 44°18′10″E / 40.05472°N 44.30278°E
Araks Արաքս | |
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Araks | |
Coordinates: 40°03′17″N 44°18′10″E / 40.05472°N 44.30278°E | |
Country | Armenia |
Marz (Province) | Armavir |
Founded | 1923 |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,048 |
Time zone | (UTC+4) |
Araks (Armenian: Արաքս), known as Nerkin Karkhun and Sharifabad until 1946, is a village in the eastern part of the Armavir Province of Armenia.
References
- Araks, Vagharshapat at GEOnet Names Server
- World Gazeteer: Armenia – World-Gazetteer.com
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia
- Brady Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 40; original archived at Archive.org, and current version online on Armeniapedia.org.
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