Shirakamut

Shirakamut or previously Nalband is a village in the of . The town was the epicenter of 1988 Armenian earthquake.
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  • Village with about 1,820 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,650 metres (5,410 feet)
  • …was formerly known as “Nalband”
  • Description: village in Lori Province of Armenia

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Geghasar and Katnajur.
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is a town in the of … is situated 4½ km southwest of Shirakamut.

Shirakamut

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Latitude
40.85433° or 40° 51′ 16″ north
Longitude
44.15835° or 44° 9′ 30″ east
Open location code
8HG6V535+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1147021533
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
616386
Wiki­data ID
Q1922530

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Shirakamut” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Նալբանդ” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Նալբանդլու” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Նալպանթ” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Շիրակամուտ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Nalbənd”
  • Belarusian: “Шыракамут”
  • Cebuano: “Shirakamut”
  • Chechen: “Ширакамут”
  • Dutch: “Nalband”
  • Dutch: “Shirakamut”
  • French: “Shirakamut”
  • Georgian: “შირაკამუტი”
  • Italian: “Shirakamut”
  • Malay: “Shirakamut”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Shirakamut”
  • Persian: “شیراکاموت”
  • Persian: “نالباند، ارمنستان”
  • Polish: “Szirakamut”
  • Romanian: “Șirakamut, Lori”
  • Russian: “Налбанд” (historical)
  • Russian: “Ширакамут”
  • Spanish: “Shirakamut”
  • Swedish: “Shirakamut”
  • Turkish: “Nalbent”
  • Turkish: “Shirakamut”
  • Ukrainian: “Ширакамут”
  • Uzbek: “Shirakamut”
  • Vietnamese: “Shirakamut”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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