Zar

Zar, is a village in the of . Zar has about 1,520 residents and an elevation of 1,622 metres.
Wikipedia
Photo: Armen Manukov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Village with 1,520 residents
  • Description: village in Kotayk Province of Armenia
  • Also known as: “Zar, Armenia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Poghos Petros Monastery.

Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 3 km northwest of Zar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Geghashen and Kamaris.

Village
Photo: Դաթո Աբուլաձե, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a in the of . is situated 3½ km south of Zar.

Village
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, known as Gyamrez until 1978, is a village in the of . is situated 4 km southwest of Zar.

Village
Photo: ASHOT2013, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the of , located 6 km northeast of and situated at the foot of Mount Hatis. The village was founded in 1829 by Armenian immigrants from Persia and Western Armenia, while the current population is Armenian and Yazidi. is situated 4 km west of Zar.

Zar

Latitude
40.25941° or 40° 15′ 34″ north
Longitude
44.73393° or 44° 44′ 2″ east
Population
1,520
Elevation
1,622 metres (5,322 feet)
Open location code
8HG67P5M+QH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 354932156
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
616046
Wiki­data ID
Q2471296
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Western Armenian—“Zar” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Zarr”
  • Armenian: “Զառ”
  • Armenian: “Ծար, Կոտայքի մարզ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Zar”
  • Cebuano: “Zarr”
  • Chechen: “Зар”
  • Chinese: “Zar”
  • Dutch: “Zar”
  • French: “Zar”
  • Georgian: “ზარი (სომხეთი)”
  • Georgian: “ზარი”
  • Italian: “Zar”
  • Malay: “Zar, Armenia”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Zar”
  • Persian: “زار، ارمنستان”
  • Polish: “Zarr”
  • Russian: “Зар”
  • Scots: “Zar, Armenie”
  • Spanish: “Zar”
  • Swedish: “Zarr”
  • Turkish: “Zar”
  • Vietnamese: “Zar, Kotayk”
  • Vietnamese: “Zar”
  • Western Armenian: “Զառ”

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