Saramej
Saramej is a town in the Lori Province of Armenia. Saramej has about 1,710 residents and an elevation of 1,780 metres.- 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.
Jrashen
Village
Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Jrashen, formerly known as Vardnav), is a major village in the Lori Province of Armenia. During the 1988 Armenian earthquake, an elementary school in Jrashen collapsed, killing 400 people. The precast floors were not well-connected to the walls. Jrashen is situated 3 km west of Saramej.
Lernagyugh
Village
Photo: Anna1894, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lernantsk is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia. Lernagyugh is situated 4½ km east of Saramej.
Lernavan
Village
Photo: Ավետիսյան91, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lernavan is a town in the Lori Province of Armenia. Lernavan is situated 5 km west of Saramej.
Saramej
- Categories: village in Armenia and locality
- Location: Spitak Municipality, Lori, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.78171° or 40° 46′ 54″ northLongitude
44.22223° or 44° 13′ 20″ eastPopulation
1,710Elevation
1,780 metres (5,840 feet)Open location code
8HG6Q6JC+MVOpenStreetMap ID
node 1891253886OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
616265Wikidata 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”
- 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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