Sevkar

Not to be confused with Sevakar.

Coordinates: 41°01′11″N 45°08′33″E / 41.01972°N 45.14250°E / 41.01972; 45.14250

Sevkar
Սևքար

The village of Sevkar
Sevkar
Սևքար
Coordinates: 41°01′11″N 45°08′33″E / 41.01972°N 45.14250°E / 41.01972; 45.14250
Country Armenia
Marz (Province) Tavush
Government
  Mayor Vladimir Margaryan
Population (2011)
  Total 2,193
Time zone   (UTC+4)

Sevkar (Armenian: Սևքար), is a village in the Tavush Province of Armenia and the birthplace of the Armenian revolutionary leader Sevkaretsi Sako. The meaning of the name in Armenian is "Black Stone."

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