Shirak
Shirak is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia, belongs to the Marmashen community.Photo: Anyutos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 906 residents
- Description: village in Armenia
- Also known as: “Shirak, Armenia”
- Historically known as: “Konakhkran” and “Kunakhkran”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Hakob Church.
Saint Hakob Church
Church
Photo: Լիլիթ85, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Hakob Church is situated 3½ km west of Shirak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lernut and Kamo.
Lernut
Village
Lernut is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Lernut is situated 3 km north of Shirak.
Kamo
Village
Photo: Valen1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kamo is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. The village was named after Kamo, the nom de guerre of Simon Ter-Petrossian. Kamo is situated 3 km southeast of Shirak.
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Village
Shirak
- Categories: village in Armenia and locality
- Location: Akhuryan Municipality, Shirak Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.83952° or 40° 50′ 22″ northLongitude
43.91565° or 43° 54′ 56″ eastPopulation
906Elevation
1,634 metres (5,361 feet)Open location code
8HG5RWQ8+R7OpenStreetMap ID
node 925397116OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
616224Wikidata ID
Q2643853
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Shirak” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Խոնախխրան” (historical)
- Armenian: “Կոնախկրան” (historical)
- Armenian: “Կոնաղկռան” (historical)
- Armenian: “Ղոնախկրան” (historical)
- Armenian: “Ղոնախղրան” (historical)
- Armenian: “Ղոնախռան” (historical)
- Armenian: “Ղոնաղխղռան” (historical)
- Armenian: “Ղոնաղռան” (historical)
- Armenian: “Ղռան” (historical)
- Armenian: “Շիրակ”
- Azerbaijani: “Qonaqqıran”
- Bulgarian: “Ширак”
- Catalan: “Xirak”
- Cebuano: “Shirak”
- Chechen: “Ширак”
- Chinese: “Shirak”
- Dutch: “Shirak”
- French: “Shirak”
- Georgian: “შირაკი (სოფელი)”
- Georgian: “შირაკი”
- Greek: “Σιράκ”
- Irish: “Shirak”
- Italian: “Shirak”
- Japanese: “シラク (アルメニア)”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Shirak”
- Persian: “شیراک، ارمنستان”
- Polish: “Szirak (miejscowość)”
- Polish: “Szirak”
- Romanian: “Shirak”
- Russian: “Ширак”
- Scots: “Shirak, Armenie”
- Scots: “Shirak”
- Spanish: “Shirak”
- Swedish: “Ghonachghran”
- Swedish: “Sjirak”
- Turkish: “Konakkıran”
- Turkish: “Shirak”
- Uzbek: “Shirak, Armaniston”
- Uzbek: “Shirak”
- Vietnamese: “Shirak, Shirak”
- Vietnamese: “Shirak”
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