Armenia
Armavir Province
Parakar Municipality

Ptghunk

Ptghunk is a village in the province of Armavir. The village is about 10 miles from on the road to , and is close to the Zvartnots airport. According to the 2011 census, the population of Ptghunk is 1,795.
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  • Type: Village with 2,010 residents
  • Description: village in Armavir Province of Armenia
  • Also known as: “Ptkhunk”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zvartnots Cathedral and Zvartnots International Airport.

Archaeological site
Photo: DAVID HOLT, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a medieval Armenian cathedral near , . Built in the seventh century and now lying in ruins, Zvartnots was noted for its circular exterior structure, unique in medieval Armenian architecture, and a set of interior piers that upheld a multifloor structure crowned with a dome.

Aerodrome
Photo: Armenia The World, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is located near , 15 km west of , the capital city of . It acts as the main of Armenia and is Yerevan's main international transport hub. It is the busiest airport in the country. is situated 3½ km southeast of Ptghunk.

Museum
Photo: Griqor, CC BY 3.0.
Musaler, previously known as Ginevet, is a village in the of . The village was renamed in 1972 after Musa Ler, the site of Armenian resistance in 1915.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Musaler and Zvartnots.

Village
Photo: Griqor, CC BY 3.0.
, previously known as Ginevet, is a village in the of . The village was renamed in 1972 after Musa Ler, the site of Armenian resistance in 1915.

Neighborhood
is a town in the province of , about 10 km west from , approximately halfway to Ejmiatsin. , 's international airport, is located near the town of , as is the . is situated 3 km west of Ptghunk.

Village
Photo: thomasswitala, CC BY 2.0.
known as Varmaziar until 1946, is a village in the of . is situated 3 km south of Ptghunk.

Ptghunk

Latitude
40.16595° or 40° 9′ 57″ north
Longitude
44.36166° or 44° 21′ 42″ east
Population
2,010
Elevation
868 metres (2,848 feet)
Open location code
8HG65986+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4466052077
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
616289
Wiki­data ID
Q2222622
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Ptghunk” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ptghunk’”
  • Armenian: “Ptxunq”
  • Armenian: “Պտղունք”
  • Cebuano: “Ptghunk‘”
  • Cebuano: “Ptghunk’”
  • Chechen: “Птхунк”
  • Chinese: “Ptghunk”
  • Dutch: “Ptghunk”
  • French: “Ptghunk”
  • Georgian: “პტღუნქი”
  • Greek: “Πτγουνκ”
  • Italian: “Ptghunk”
  • Malay: “Ptghunk”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ptghunk”
  • Persian: “پتغونک”
  • Polish: “Pytchunk”
  • Russian: “Птгунк”
  • Russian: “Птхунк”
  • Scots: “Ptghunk”
  • Spanish: “Ptghunk”
  • Swedish: “Ptghunk‘”
  • Swedish: “Ptghunk’”
  • Turkish: “Ptghunk”
  • Ukrainian: “Птхунк”
  • Uzbek: “Ptghunk”
  • Vietnamese: “Ptghunk”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ptghunk”. Photo: Alexander Naumov, CC BY 3.0.