Kayk
Kayk is a village in the Aparan Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia located 29 km away from Ashtarak 1850 meters above the sea level. The population migrated to Kayk during 1828-1929 from villages of Alashkert, Mush, Khoy, and Salmast regions.- Type: Village with 608 residents
- Description: village in Aragatsotn Province of Armenia
- Also known as: “Kayk, Armenia”, “Kayq”, and “Mulki”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Holy Cross Church and Saint Narek chapel.
Holy Cross Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 1.0.
The Kasagh Basilica or the Aparan Basilica, formally known as the Holy Cross Church, is an early medieval Armenian church in the town of Aparan in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia.
Saint Narek chapel
Church
Photo: Արագի մեջ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Narek chapel is a chapel of the Armenian Apostolic Church in Vardenis village, Aragatsotn Province, Armenia. The chapel was built in 2012 in the place known as the Narek of Papé. The chapel was anointed on 25 August 2012. Saint Narek chapel is situated 3 km southeast of Kayk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aparan and Saralanj.
Aparan
Town
Photo: Hayk.arabaget, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aparan is a town in the Aparan Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia, about 50 kilometers northwest of the capital Yerevan. As of the 2011 census, the population of the town was 6,451.
Saralanj
Village
Saralanj is a village in the Aparan Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia.
Lusagyugh
Village
Photo: Serouj, Public domain.
Lusagyugh is a village in the Aparan Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia, located 1 km northeast of the town of Aparan. The village is home to a church dating back to 1887 as well as the ruins of a 4th-century church. Lusagyugh is situated 3 km north of Kayk.
Kayk
- Categories: village in Armenia and locality
- Location: Aparan Municipality, Aragatsotn Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.58227° or 40° 34′ 56″ northLongitude
44.37578° or 44° 22′ 33″ eastPopulation
608Elevation
1,900 metres (6,234 feet)Open location code
8HG6H9JG+W8OpenStreetMap ID
node 9001823038OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
616394Wikidata ID
Q2632487
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Kayk” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كايك, آراغاتسوتن”
- Arabic: “كايك”
- Armenian: “Kayk’”
- Armenian: “Kayq”
- Armenian: “Կայք”
- Armenian: “Մուլքի”
- Azerbaijani: “Mülki”
- Chechen: “Кайк”
- Chinese: “Kayk”
- Dutch: “Mulki”
- French: “Kayk”
- Georgian: “კაიქი (სომხეთი)”
- Georgian: “კაიქი”
- Italian: “Kayk”
- Italian: “Kayq”
- Italian: “Melkum-Kendi”
- Italian: “Mulk’i”
- Italian: “Mulqi”
- Malay: “Kayk”
- Malay: “Mulki”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kayk”
- Persian: “کایا (روستای ارمنستان)”
- Persian: “کایک، ارمنستان”
- Polish: “Kajk”
- Russian: “Mulk’i”
- Russian: “Кайк”
- Russian: “Мулки”
- Spanish: “Kayk”
- Tumbuka: “Kayk, Armenia”
- Turkish: “Kayk”
- Turkish: “Mülki”
- Ukrainian: “Кайк”
- Ukrainian: “Мулкі”
- Vietnamese: “Kayk, Aragatsotn”
- Vietnamese: “Kayk”
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