Beniamin
Beniamin is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. The town was renamed in 1945 in honor of Beniamin Galstian, a World War II general and native of the town.- Village with about 720 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,540 metres (5,050 feet)
- Description: village in Armenia
- Historically known as“Chlokhan”“Jlovkhan”
Notable Churches
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Holy Resurrection Saint Stepanos Church
3½ km northwest of Beniamin
Villages in the Area
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Lusakert
Lusakert is a village in Artik Municipality of the Shirak Province in Armenia.
Saratak
Saratak is a village in the Artik Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia.
3 km southeast of Beniamin
Azatan
Azatan is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia.
3½ km northwest of Beniamin
Beniamin
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Latitude
40.69016° or 40° 41′ 25″ north
Longitude
43.84985° or 43° 50′ 60″ east
Open location code
8HG5MRRX+3W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Beniamin” goes by many names.
ԲենիամինArmenian
Ճալովխան (historical)Armenian
Ճլոխան (historical)Armenian
Ճլոխանլի (historical)Armenian
Ճլովխան (historical)Armenian
Ջելոխան (historical)Armenian
ÇilovxanlıAzerbaijani
БеніямінBelarusian
БениаминBulgarian
БениаминChechen
BeniaminDutch
BeniaminEsperanto
ბენიამინიGeorgian
ΜπενιαμίνGreek
BeniaminItalian
BeniaminMalay
BeniaminMin Nan Chinese
بنجامینPersian
بنیامینPersian
BeniaminPolish
Beniamin, ȘirakRomanian
БениаминRussian
Джловхань (historical)Russian
Члохан (historical)Russian
BeniaminScots
BeniaminTurkish
ÇilkovanlıTurkish
BeniaminUzbek
BeniaminVietnamese
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