Zar
Zar, is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. Zar has about 1,520 residents and an elevation of 1,622 metres.- 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.
Poghos Petros Monastery
Church
Poghos Petros Monastery is a church, which is situated 3 km northwest of Zar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Geghashen and Kamaris.
Geghashen
Village
Geghashen is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. Geghashen is situated 3½ km south of Zar.
Kamaris
Village
Kamaris, known as Gyamrez until 1978, is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. Kamaris is situated 4 km southwest of Zar.
Akunk
Village
Akunk is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia, located 6 km northeast of Abovyan 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. Akunk is situated 4 km west of Zar.
Zar
- Categories: village in Armenia and locality
- Location: Akunk Municipality, Kotayk Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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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”
- Persian: “زار”
- Polish: “Zarr”
- Romanian: “Zar, Kotaik”
- Russian: “Зар”
- Scots: “Zar, Armenie”
- Spanish: “Zar”
- Swedish: “Zarr”
- Turkish: “Zar”
- Vietnamese: “Zar, Kotayk”
- Vietnamese: “Zar”
- Western Armenian: “Զառ”
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