Alvar
Alvar is a village in the Amasia Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Alvar has about 126 residents and an elevation of 2,042 metres.- Type: Village with 126 residents
- Description: village in Shirak, Armenia
- Also known as: “Alvar, Armenia”
- Historically known as: “Duzkend”, “Duzkyand”, and “Verin Duzkend”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aghvorik and Ardenis.
Aghvorik
Village
Aghvorik is a village in the Amasia Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Aghvorik is situated 4½ km north of Alvar.
Ardenis
Village
Ardenis is a village in the Amasia Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Ardenis is situated 5 km northwest of Alvar.
Pokr Sepasar
Village
Pokr Sepasar is a village in the Ashotsk Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Pokr Sepasar is situated 5 km east of Alvar.
Alvar
- Categories: village in Armenia and locality
- Location: Amasia Municipality, Shirak Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
41.03766° or 41° 2′ 16″ north
Longitude
43.74885° or 43° 44′ 56″ east
Population
126
Elevation
2,042 metres (6,699 feet)
Open location code
8HH52PQX+3G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Alvar” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ալվար”
- Armenian: “Արավետ”
- Armenian: “Դյուզքենդ” (historical)
- Armenian: “Դուզքենդ” (historical)
- Armenian: “Դուզքյանդ” (historical)
- Armenian: “Վերին Դուզքենդ” (historical)
- Armenian: “Տյուզքենտ” (historical)
- Azerbaijani: “Düzkənd”
- Bulgarian: “Алвар”
- Chechen: “Алвар”
- Chinese: “Alvar”
- Dutch: “Alvar”
- French: “Alvar”
- Georgian: “ალვარი (სომხეთი)”
- Georgian: “ალვარი”
- Greek: “Αλβάρ”
- Italian: “Alvar”
- Malay: “Alvar, Armenia”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Alvar”
- Persian: “آلوار”
- Persian: “الوار، ارمنیا”
- Polish: “Alwar”
- Romanian: “Alvar, Șirak”
- Russian: “Алвар”
- Russian: “Верин Дузкенд” (historical)
- Russian: “Дузкенд” (historical)
- Russian: “Дузкянд” (historical)
- Scots: “Alvar, Armenie”
- Scots: “Alvar”
- Spanish: “Alvar”
- Turkish: “Alvar”
- Turkish: “Düzkent”
- Uzbek: “Alvar (Armaniston)”
- Uzbek: “Alvar”
- Vietnamese: “Alvar, Shirak”
- Vietnamese: “Alvar”
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