Zorakan

Zorakan is a village in the Noyemberyan Municipality of the of . The village is inhabited by over a hundred families of Armenian refugees from the village of in Azerbaijan.
Wikipedia
Photo: Կարինե Փանոսյան, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Village with 818 residents
  • Description: village in Tavush Province of Armenia
  • Also known as: “Verin Kjorplu”, “Yukhary-Kerpilu”, “Верин Керплу”, and “Юхары Керплю”
  • Historically known as: “Kerpilu”, “Korplu”, “Kyorpili”, “Kyorplu”, “Verin Kerpilu”, and “Verin Kyurplu”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haghtanak and Ayrum.

Village
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is a village in the Noyemberyan Municipality…

Town
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is an urban settlement in the Noyemberyan… is situated 4½ km southwest of Zorakan.

Village
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is a village and rural community in the… is situated 5 km southeast of Zorakan.

Zorakan

Latitude
41.22122° or 41° 13′ 16″ north
Longitude
44.93772° or 44° 56′ 16″ east
Population
818
Elevation
665 metres (2,182 feet)
Open location code
8HH66WCQ+F3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 467023283
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
616091
Wiki­data ID
Q33806
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Western Armenian—“Zorakan” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Զորական”
  • Armenian: “Կերպիլի” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Վերին Քյորփլու” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Վերին Քյուրփլու” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Քյորփիլի” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Քյորփլու” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Քորփլու” (historical)
  • Azerbaijani: “Yuxarı Körpülü”
  • Catalan: “Zorakan”
  • Chechen: “Зоракан”
  • Dutch: “Zorakan”
  • French: “Zorakan”
  • Georgian: “ზორაკანი”
  • German: “Zorakan”
  • Greek: “Ζορακάν”
  • Italian: “Zorakan”
  • Malay: “Verin Kyorplu”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Zorakan”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Zorakan”
  • Persian: “زوراکان”
  • Polish: “Zorakan”
  • Romanian: “Zorakan, Tavuș”
  • Russian: “Верин Кёрплу” (historical)
  • Russian: “Верин Кюрплу” (historical)
  • Russian: “Верхний Кёрплу” (historical)
  • Russian: “Верхний Кюрплу” (historical)
  • Russian: “Зоракан”
  • Russian: “Керпили” (historical)
  • Russian: “Кёрпили” (historical)
  • Russian: “Кёрплу” (historical)
  • Russian: “Корплу” (historical)
  • Scots: “Zorakan”
  • Spanish: “Zorakan”
  • Turkish: “Yukarı Köprülü”
  • Uzbek: “Zorakan”
  • Vietnamese: “Zorakan”
  • Western Armenian: “Զօրական”

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