Araks, Armavir
- For the ither toun o this name in Armavir province, see Araks, Echmiadzin.
Araks (Armenie: Արաքս) is a toun in the Armavir Province o Armenie. The toun wis foondit as a state ferm in 1940. Nearbi wis the Battle o Sardarapat (Mey 1918) on whose steid is erectit the Sardarapat Monument.
Araks Արաքս | |
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Araks veelage as seen frae Sardarapat Monument | |
Coordinates: 40°05′35″N 43°57′03″E / 40.09306°N 43.95083°E | |
Kintra | Armenie |
Marz (Province) | Armavir |
Founded | 1940 |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 1,640 |
Time zone | UTC+4 ( ) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+5 ( ) |
References
eedit- World Gazeteer: Armenia[deid airtin] – Warld-Gazetteer.com
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Naitional Statistical Service o the Republic o Armenie
- Brady Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 38; oreeginal airchived at Archive.org, an current version online on Armeniapedia.org.