Shirak

Shirak is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the of , belongs to the Marmashen community.
Wikipedia
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.

Church
Photo: Լիլիթ85, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3½ km west of Shirak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lernut and Kamo.

Village
is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the of . is situated 3 km north of Shirak.

Village
Photo: Valen1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the of . The village was named after , the nom de guerre of Simon Ter-Petrossian. is situated 3 km southeast of Shirak.

Village
Photo: Alex alex, CC0.
is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the of Armenia. The village was established in 1828 when a lime extraction facility was established nearby. is situated 3½ km east of Shirak.

Shirak

Latitude
40.83952° or 40° 50′ 22″ north
Longitude
43.91565° or 43° 54′ 56″ east
Population
906
Elevation
1,634 metres (5,361 feet)
Open location code
8HG5RWQ8+R7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 925397116
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
616224
Wiki­data 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”
  • Italian: “Širak”
  • Japanese: “シラク (アルメニア)”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Shirak”
  • Persian: “شیراک، ارمنستان”
  • Persian: “شیراک”
  • Polish: “Szirak (miejscowość)”
  • Polish: “Szirak”
  • Romanian: “Shirak, Șirak”
  • 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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