Armenia
Shirak Province
Akhuryan Municipality

Arapi

Arapi is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the of . Statistical Committee of Armenia reported its population was 2,053 in 2010, up from 1,980 at the 2001 census.
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  • Type: Village with 1,500 residents
  • Description: village in Shirak, Armenia
  • Also known as: “Arapi, Armenia” and “Odzhakhkuli”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Black Fortress and Mother Armenia.

Castle
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sev Berd or is an abandoned Russian imperial fortress in , , . The fortress, which lies 8 kilometres from the Turkish border, was built in response to the Russo-Turkish War of 1828–1829.

Work of art
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The monumental statue is a female personification of , located in the city of . It resembles the monumental complex of in the capital .

Square
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Vartanants Square or , is the large central in , . It is bordered by Abovyan street from the west, Gai street from the north, Shahumyan street from the east and Vahan Cheraz street from the south. is situated 3 km east of Arapi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gyumri and Voskehask.

Photo: GMM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the second largest city in Armenia and the capital of Shirak Province in . The city was hit hard by the 1988 earthquake, the consequences of which are still visible throughout the city in the 2020’s.

Village
is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the of . is situated 3½ km southwest of Arapi.

Village
Photo: ZaruhiH, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, known as Aleksandrovka until 1935, is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the of . The village was renamed in 1935 in honor of Bolshevik leader Bagrat , killed in 1920. is situated 4½ km south of Arapi.

Arapi

Latitude
40.78241° or 40° 46′ 57″ north
Longitude
43.80615° or 43° 48′ 22″ east
Population
1,500
Elevation
1,487 metres (4,879 feet)
Open location code
8HG5QRJ4+XF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1147230776
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
616935
Wiki­data ID
Q2640112
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Arapi” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Arrap’i”
  • Armenian: “Առափի”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ocaqqulu”
  • Bulgarian: “Арапи”
  • Cebuano: “Arrap’i”
  • Chechen: “Арапи”
  • Chinese: “Arapi”
  • Dutch: “Arapi”
  • French: “Arapi”
  • Georgian: “არაფი (სომხეთი)”
  • Georgian: “არაფი”
  • Greek: “Αραπί”
  • Italian: “Arapi”
  • Malay: “Arapi, Armenia”
  • Malay: “Arapi”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Arapi”
  • Persian: “آراپی”
  • Polish: “Arrapi”
  • Russian: “Арапи”
  • Scots: “Arapi, Armenie”
  • Scots: “Arapi”
  • Spanish: “Arapi”
  • Swedish: “Arapi”
  • Swedish: “Arrap’i”
  • Turkish: “Arapi”
  • Turkish: “Ocakkulu”
  • Uzbek: “Arapi, Armaniston”
  • Uzbek: “Arapi”
  • Vietnamese: “Arapi, Shirak”
  • Vietnamese: “Arapi”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Arapi”. Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.