Achanan
Achanan is a village in the Kapan Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. In 1988-1989 Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan settled in the village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 179 residents
- Description: village in Syunik Province of Armenia
- Also known as: “Atchanan”
- Historically known as: “Khaladzh”, “KhaladZh”, and “Khalaj”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khordzor and Kapan.
Khordzor
Village
Khordzor is a village in the Kapan Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. Khordzor is situated 3½ km southeast of Achanan.
Kapan
Photo: Dracula, Public domain.
Kapan is a town in southeast Armenia, serving as the administrative centre of the Kapan Municipality and also as the provincial capital of Syunik Province.
Bargushat
Village
Bargushat is a village in the Kapan Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. Bargushat is situated 4 km east of Achanan.
Achanan
- Categories: village in Armenia, residential area, and locality
- Location: Kapan Municipality, Syunik Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
39.23578° or 39° 14′ 9″ northLongitude
46.43081° or 46° 25′ 51″ eastPopulation
179Elevation
893 metres (2,930 feet)Open location code
8HF86CPJ+88OpenStreetMap ID
way 542409146OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Achanan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “آشانان”
- Armenian: “Achanan”
- Armenian: “Khalaj” (historical)
- Armenian: “Xalaj” (historical)
- Armenian: “Աճանան”
- Azerbaijani: “Atçanan”
- Azerbaijani: “Xalac”
- Chechen: “Халадж”
- Chinese: “Atchanan”
- Dutch: “Atchanan”
- French: “Atchanan”
- Georgian: “აჭანანი”
- Italian: “Achanan”
- Italian: “Atchanan”
- Italian: “Halaj”
- Italian: “Khaladj”
- Lithuanian: “Achananas”
- Malay: “Atchanan”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Atchanan”
- Persian: “آچانان”
- Polish: “Aczanan”
- Russian: “Атжанан”
- Russian: “Ачанан”
- Russian: “Халадж” (historical)
- Scots: “Atchanan”
- Spanish: “Achanan”
- Swedish: “Atjanan”
- Swedish: “Chaladzj”
- Turkish: “Atchanan”
- Turkish: “Halaç”
- Uzbek: “Achanan”
- Vietnamese: “Atchanan”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Achanan”. Photo: Violettarmenia, CC BY-SA 3.0.