Pokr Vedi
Pokr Vedi is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. Pokr Vedi has about 3,520 residents and an elevation of 827 metres.Photo: Michal Gorski, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Locality with 3,520 residents
- Description: village in Ararat Province of Armenia
- Also known as: “Kechik-Vedi”, “Kichik Vedi”, and “Kyuchuk Vedi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Khor Virap and Artaxata.
Khor Virap
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Khor Virap is an Armenian monastery located in the Ararat Plain in Armenia, near the border with Turkey, about 8 kilometres south of Artashat, Ararat Province, within the territory of ancient Artaxata. Khor Virap is situated 3½ km southwest of Pokr Vedi.
Artaxata
Ruins
Photo: Franck devedjian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Artashat, Hellenized as Artaxata and Artaxiasata, was a major city and commercial center of ancient Armenia that served as the capital of the Kingdom of Armenia from its founding in 176 BC to 120 AD, with some interruptions. Artaxata is situated 2½ km southwest of Pokr Vedi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taperakan and Nor Kyank.
Taperakan
Village
Photo: GeoO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Taperakan is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. The village used to be named for Sergey Kirov, an early Bolshevik leader.
Nor Kyank
Village
Nor Kyank is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia.
Lusarat
Village
Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lusarat is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. It is situated adjacent to the Armenia–Turkey border. Lusarat is situated 3½ km south of Pokr Vedi.
Pokr Vedi
- Category: village in Armenia
- Location: Vedi Municipality, Ararat Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Pokr Vedi” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بوكرفيدي”
- Armenian: “P’ok’r Vedi”
- Armenian: “Poqr Vedi”
- Armenian: “Փոքր Վեդի”
- Azerbaijani: “Kiçik Vedi”
- Chechen: “Покр Веди”
- Chinese: “Pokr Vedi”
- Dutch: “Pokr Vedi”
- Estonian: “Phokhr Vedi”
- French: “Pokr Vedi”
- Georgian: “ფოქრ-ვედი”
- Italian: “Pokr Vedi”
- Malay: “Pokr Vedi”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Pokr Vedi”
- Persian: “پوکر ودی”
- Polish: “Pokr Wedi”
- Polish: “Pokyr Wedi”
- Russian: “Покр-Веди”
- Spanish: “Pokr Vedi”
- Turkish: “Küçük Vadi”
- Turkish: “Pokr Vedi”
- Ukrainian: “Покр Веді”
- Ukrainian: “Покр-Веді”
- Uzbek: “Pokr Vedi”
- Vietnamese: “Pokr Vedi”
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