Vahan

Vahan is a village in the Chambarak Municipality of the of . Nearby upon a hill towards the eastern end of the village is an early Iron Age cyclopean fort.
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  • Type: Village with 971 residents
  • Description: village in Gegharkunik Province of Armenia
  • Also known as: “Ordzhonikidze”, “Ordzjonikidze”, “Rubenakert”, “Vahan, Armenia”, “Ռուբենակերտ”, “Վահան, Գեղարքունիքի մարզ”, and “Օրջոնիկիձե”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chambarak and Artanish.

Town
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is a village and capital of the … is situated 4½ km northwest of Vahan.

Village
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is a village in the Shoghakat Municipality of the of . is situated 9 km south of Vahan.

Vahan

Latitude
40.57513° or 40° 34′ 30″ north
Longitude
45.39739° or 45° 23′ 51″ east
Population
971
Elevation
1,925 metres (6,316 feet)
Open location code
8HG7H9GW+3X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 498080297
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
616117
Wiki­data ID
Q1024185
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Vahan” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Վահան”
  • Azerbaijani: “Orconikidze”
  • Belarusian: “Ваган”
  • Cebuano: “Vahan”
  • Chechen: “Ваган”
  • Dutch: “Vahan”
  • French: “Vahan”
  • Georgian: “ვაჰანი (სომხეთი)”
  • Georgian: “ვაჰანი”
  • Italian: “Vahan”
  • Malay: “Vahan, Armenia”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Vahan”
  • Persian: “واهان، ارمنستان”
  • Persian: “واهان”
  • Polish: “Wahan”
  • Romanian: “Vahan, Geharkunik”
  • Russian: “Ваган”
  • Russian: “Орджоникидзе”
  • Scots: “Vahan, Armenie”
  • Scots: “Vahan”
  • South Azerbaijani: “واهان، روسیه”
  • Spanish: “Vahan”
  • Swedish: “Vahan”
  • Turkish: “Vahan”
  • Ukrainian: “Ваган”
  • Uzbek: “Vahan, Armaniston”
  • Uzbek: “Vahan”
  • Vietnamese: “Vahan, Armenia”
  • Vietnamese: “Vahan”

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