Beniamin

Beniamin is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the of . The town was renamed in 1945 in honor of Beniamin Galstian, a World War II general and native of the town.
Wikipedia
Photo: Լուպե, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Village with 602 residents
  • Description: village in Armenia
  • Historically known as: “Chlokhan” and “Jlovkhan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beniamin Church and Holy Resurrection Saint Stepanos Church.

Church
Photo: Լուպե, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3½ km northwest of Beniamin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lusakert and Saratak.

Village
Photo: Valen1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in Artik Municipality of the in .

Village
is a village in the Artik Municipality of the of . is situated 3 km southeast of Beniamin.

Village
Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the of . The Statistical Committee of Armenia reported its population was 4,838 at the 2011 census that was down from 5,697 at the 2010 estimate. is situated 3½ km northwest of Beniamin.

Beniamin

Latitude
40.69016° or 40° 41′ 25″ north
Longitude
43.84985° or 43° 50′ 60″ east
Population
602
Elevation
1,531 metres (5,023 feet)
Open location code
8HG5MRRX+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1449882186
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
616803
Wiki­data ID
Q2640121
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Beniamin” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Բենիամին”
  • Armenian: “Ճալովխան” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Ճլոխան” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Ճլոխանլի” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Ճլովխան” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Ջելոխան” (historical)
  • Azerbaijani: “Çilovxanlı”
  • Belarusian: “Беніямін”
  • Bulgarian: “Бениамин”
  • Chechen: “Бениамин”
  • Chinese: “Beniamin”
  • Dutch: “Beniamin”
  • Esperanto: “Beniamin”
  • French: “Beniamin”
  • Georgian: “ბენიამინი”
  • German: “Beniamin”
  • Greek: “Μπενιαμίν”
  • Italian: “Beniamin”
  • Malay: “Beniamin”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Beniamin”
  • Persian: “بنجامین”
  • Persian: “بنیامین”
  • Polish: “Beniamin”
  • Romanian: “Beniamin, Șirak”
  • Russian: “Бениамин”
  • Russian: “Джловхань” (historical)
  • Russian: “Члохан” (historical)
  • Scots: “Beniamin”
  • Spanish: “Beniamin”
  • Turkish: “Beniamin”
  • Turkish: “Çilkovanlı”
  • Uzbek: “Beniamin”
  • Vietnamese: “Beniamin”

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