Sevkar

Sevkar is a village in the Ijevan Municipality of the of . Sevkar is the birthplace of the Armenian revolutionary leader Sevkaretsi Sako.
  • Type: Village with 2,110 residents
  • Description: village in Armenia
  • Also known as: “Sevk’ar”
  • Historically known as: “Garatash”, “Gharadagh”, “Karadash”, and “Karakaya”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sarigyugh and Achajur.

Village
is a village in the Ijevan Municipality of the of .

Village
is a village in the Ijevan Municipality of the of . is situated 3½ km south of Sevkar.

Village
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is a village in the Ijevan Municipality of the of . is situated 4 km north of Sevkar.

Sevkar

Latitude
41.01802° or 41° 1′ 5″ north
Longitude
45.14463° or 45° 8′ 41″ east
Population
2,110
Elevation
836 metres (2,743 feet)
Open location code
8HH7249V+6V
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Sevkar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سيفكار”
  • Armenian: “Sevqar”
  • Armenian: “Գարաթաշ” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Կարադաշ” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Կարակայա” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Ղարադաղ” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Սեվքար”
  • Armenian: “Սևկար”
  • Armenian: “Սևքար”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qaradaş”
  • Catalan: “Sevkar”
  • Chechen: “Севкар”
  • Dutch: “Sevkar”
  • Finnish: “Sevkar”
  • French: “Sevkar”
  • Georgian: “სევქარი”
  • Greek: “Σεβκάρ”
  • Italian: “Sevkar”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Sevkar (Adaklı)”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Sevkar”
  • Malay: “Sevkar”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sevkar”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Sevkar”
  • Persian: “سوکار”
  • Polish: “Sewkar”
  • Romanian: “Sevkar, Tavuș”
  • Russian: “Гараташ” (historical)
  • Russian: “Карадаш” (historical)
  • Russian: “Каракая” (historical)
  • Russian: “Севкар”
  • Russian: “Харадах” (historical)
  • Scots: “Sevkar”
  • Spanish: “Sevkar”
  • Turkish: “Karadaş”
  • Uzbek: “Sevkar”
  • Vietnamese: “Sevkar”
  • Western Armenian: “Գարադաշ” (historical)
  • Western Armenian: “Սեւքար”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sevkar and Sarigyugh.

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Highlights: Surp Bogos Bedros Church and St. Hovhannes Church in Sarigyugh.

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