Basen
Basen is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. The Statistical Committee of Armenia reported its population was 1,913 in 2010, up from 1,744 at the 2001 census.- Type: Village with 1,190 residents
- Description: village in Shirak, Armenia
- Also known as: “Basen, Armenia” and “Մուսայելյան”
- Historically known as: “Mets Akhuryan”, “Mets Kyapanak”, and “Musayelyan”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hovit and Jrarat.
Jrarat
Village
Jrarat is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. The village contains a ruined 6th-century church. Jrarat is situated 3½ km southeast of Basen.
Karnut
Village
Photo: GeoO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Karnut is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Karnut is situated 4 km northwest of Basen.
Basen
- Categories: village in Armenia, residential area, and locality
- Location: Akhuryan Municipality, Shirak Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.75811° or 40° 45′ 29″ northLongitude
43.99398° or 43° 59′ 38″ eastPopulation
1,190Elevation
1,638 metres (5,374 feet)Open location code
8HG5QX5V+6HOpenStreetMap ID
way 601229298OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Basen” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բասեն”
- Armenian: “Մեծ Ախուրյան” (historical)
- Armenian: “Մեծ Քեփենեկ” (historical)
- Armenian: “Մեծ Քյափանակ” (historical)
- Azerbaijani: “Böyük Kəpənək”
- Chinese: “Basen”
- Dutch: “Basen”
- French: “Basen”
- Georgian: “ბასენი”
- Greek: “Μπασέν”
- Italian: “Basen”
- Malay: “Basen, Armenia”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Basen”
- Persian: “باسن (روستای ارمنستان)”
- Persian: “باسن، ارمنستان”
- Polish: “Basen”
- Portuguese: “Basen”
- Portuguese: “Bassene”
- Russian: “Басен”
- Russian: “Мец Ахурян” (historical)
- Russian: “Мец Кяпанак” (historical)
- Russian: “Мусаелян” (historical)
- Scots: “Basen, Armenie”
- Scots: “Basen”
- Spanish: “Basen”
- Turkish: “Basen”
- Turkish: “Büyük Kapanak”
- Uzbek: “Basen, Armaniston”
- Uzbek: “Basen”
- Vietnamese: “Basen, Shirak”
- Vietnamese: “Basen”
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