Araks, Vagharshapat
Araks (Armenian: Արաքս), known as Nerkin Karkhun and Sharifabad until 1946,[1] is a village in the eastern part of the Armavir Province of Armenia.
Araks
Արաքս | |
|---|---|
  Araks | |
| Coordinates: 40°03′17″N 44°18′10″E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Marz (Province) | Armavir |
| Founded | 1923 |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,048 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 ( ) |
References
- John Brady Kiesling, Raffi Kojian (2001). Rediscovering Armenia: An Archaeological/touristic Gazetteer and Map Set for the Historical Monuments of Armenia. Yerevan: Tigran Mets; p. 40
- Araks, Vagharshapat at GEOnet Names Server
- World Gazeteer: Armenia – World-Gazetteer.com
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
- Brady Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 40; original archived at Archive.org, and current version online on Armeniapedia.org.
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