Taperakan
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.Photo: GeoO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 4,040 residents
- Description: village in Ararat Province of Armenia
- Also known as: “Imeni Kirova”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shahumyan and Ginevet.
Shahumyan
Village
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shahumyan is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. It is named after Stepan Shahumyan, a Bolshevik commissar. Shahumyan is situated 2½ km northwest of Taperakan.
Ginevet
Village
Photo: 05arman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ginevet is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. Ginevet is situated 2½ km northeast of Taperakan.
Nor Ughi
Village
Nor Ughi is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. It literally means new way in Armenian. It was developed around the Vedi Wine Factory operating since 1956. Nor Ughi is situated 3½ km east of Taperakan.
Taperakan
- Categories: village in Armenia and locality
- Location: Vedi Municipality, Ararat Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.92252° or 39° 55′ 21″ northLongitude
44.59591° or 44° 35′ 45″ eastPopulation
4,040Elevation
830 metres (2,723 feet)Open location code
8HF6WHFW+29OpenStreetMap ID
node 962179489OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
174885Wikidata ID
Q431507
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Taperakan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تابيراكان”
- Armenian: “Tap’erakan”
- Armenian: “Տափերական”
- Azerbaijani: “Kirov”
- Chechen: “Таперакан”
- Chinese: “Taperakan”
- Dutch: “Taperakan”
- French: “Taperakan”
- Georgian: “ტაფერაკანი”
- Italian: “Taperakan”
- Malay: “Taperakan”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Taperakan”
- Persian: “تاپراکان”
- Polish: “Taperakan”
- Russian: “Таперакан”
- Spanish: “Taperakan”
- Turkish: “Kirov”
- Turkish: “Taperakan”
- Ukrainian: “Таперакан”
- Uzbek: “Taperakan”
- Vietnamese: “Taperakan”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tushpa Wine Cellars and Taperakan Cemetery.
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