Saramej

Saramej is a town in the of . Saramej has about 1,710 residents and an elevation of 1,780 metres.
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Photo: Արգինե Ավետիսյան, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Village with 1,710 residents
  • Description: village in Lori Province of Armenia
  • Historically known as: “Chotur”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jrashen and Lernagyugh.

Village
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, formerly known as Vardnav), is a major village in the of . During the 1988 Armenian earthquake, an elementary school in collapsed, killing 400 people. The precast floors were not well-connected to the walls. is situated 3 km west of Saramej.

Village
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Lernantsk is a village in the of . is situated 4½ km east of Saramej.

Village
Photo: Ավետիսյան91, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in the of . is situated 5 km west of Saramej.

Saramej

Latitude
40.78171° or 40° 46′ 54″ north
Longitude
44.22223° or 44° 13′ 20″ east
Population
1,710
Elevation
1,780 metres (5,840 feet)
Open location code
8HG6Q6JC+MV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1891253886
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
616265
Wiki­data ID
Q543774
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Western Armenian—“Saramej” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Չոթուռ” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Չոթուր” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Չոտուռ” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Չոտուր” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Չոտուրի” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Ջոթուր” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Սարամեչ”
  • Armenian: “Սարամեջ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Çotur”
  • Cebuano: “Saramech”
  • Chechen: “Сарамеч”
  • Chinese: “Saramej”
  • Dutch: “Saramej”
  • French: “Saramej”
  • Georgian: “სარამეჯი”
  • Italian: “Saramech”
  • Malay: “Saramej”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Saramej”
  • Persian: “سارامج”
  • Polish: “Saramedż”
  • Romanian: “Saramegi, Lori”
  • Russian: “Сарамедж”
  • Russian: “Сарамеч”
  • Russian: “Чотур” (historical)
  • Spanish: “Saramej”
  • Swedish: “Saramech”
  • Turkish: “Çotur”
  • Turkish: “Saramej”
  • Uzbek: “Saramej”
  • Vietnamese: “Saramech”
  • Vietnamese: “Saramej”
  • Western Armenian: “Սարամէջ”

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