Aygestan
Aygestan is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. Aygestan has about 2,460 residents and an elevation of 869 metres.Photo: LilGrigoryan, CC0.
- Type: Village with 2,460 residents
- Description: village in Ararat Province of Armenia
- Also known as: “Ayaslu”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dvin and Surb Gevorg Church.
Dvin
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Dvin was a large commercial city and the capital of early medieval Armenia. It was situated north of the previous ancient capital of Armenia, the city of Artaxata, along the banks of the Metsamor River, 35 km to the south of modern Yerevan.
Saint Jacob Church
Church
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Jacob Church is situated 4 km southwest of Aygestan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kanachut and Hnaberd.
Kanachut
Village
Kanachut is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia.
Hnaberd
Village
Hnaberd is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia.
Aygestan
- Categories: village in Armenia, residential area, and locality
- Location: Artashat Municipality, Ararat Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.00363° or 40° 0′ 13″ northLongitude
44.55649° or 44° 33′ 23″ eastPopulation
2,460Elevation
869 metres (2,851 feet)Open location code
8HG62H34+CHOpenStreetMap ID
way 368805149OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Aygestan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أيغيستان”
- Armenian: “Aygestan”
- Armenian: “Այգեստան”
- Azerbaijani: “Ayaslı”
- Belarusian: “Айгестан”
- Cebuano: “Aygestan”
- Chechen: “Айгестан”
- Chinese: “Aygestan”
- Dutch: “Aygestan”
- French: “Aygestan”
- Georgian: “აიგესტანი”
- Italian: “Aygestan”
- Malay: “Aygestan”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Aygestan”
- Persian: “آیگستان”
- Polish: “Ajgestan”
- Russian: “Айгестан”
- Spanish: “Aygestan”
- Swedish: “Ajgestan”
- Turkish: “Ayaslı”
- Turkish: “Aygestan”
- Ukrainian: “Айгестан”
- Ukrainian: “Айґестан”
- Uzbek: “Aygestan”
- Vietnamese: “Aygestan”
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Notable Places Nearby
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