Shamakhyan
Shamakhyan is a former village in Armenia, currently absorbed by the town of Dilijan in the Tavush Province. It was not listed in the 2011 official Armenian Census, and is likely included in the census count of the town of Dilijan.- Neighborhood
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,400 metres (4,600 feet)
- …was formerly known as “Պողոս կիլիսա”
- Description: locality in Dilijan, Armenia
- Also known as“Poghos”“Poghosgegh”“Poghoskilisa”“Shemakhyan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include UWC Dilijan College and Dilijan City Stadium.
UWC Dilijan College
College
UWC Dilijan College is the 14th member of the United…
Dilijan City Stadium
Stadium
Dilijan City Stadium is an all-seater football stadium in Dilijan, Tavush Province, Armenia.
Museum of Armenian Textile
Museum
Museum of Armenian Textile is situated 2½ km southeast of Shamakhyan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dilijan and Teghut.
Teghut
Village
Teghut is a village in the Dilijan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia. Teghut is situated 8 km east of Shamakhyan.
Shamakhyan
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Latitude
40.75529° or 40° 45′ 19″ north
Longitude
44.83807° or 44° 50′ 17″ east
Open location code
8HG6QR4Q+46
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Shamakhyan” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Շամախյան”
- Armenian: “Շեմախյան”
- Armenian: “Պողոս”
- Armenian: “Պողոսգեղ”
- Armenian: “Պողոսքիլիսա”
- Dutch: “Shamakhyan”
- Malay: “Shamakhyan”
- Persian: “شاماخیان”
- Russian: “Шамахян”
- Scots: “Shamakhyan”
- Ukrainian: “Шамахян”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pogos-Kilisa and HayPost.
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