Hovk

Hovk is a village in the Dilijan Municipality of the in . In 1988–1989 Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan settled in the village; refugees from , the villages of Shamkhor as well as from Martunashen resettled in the village.
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Albero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Village with 435 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,155 metres (3,789 feet)
  • …is also known as “Akhkikhli”
  • Description: village in Tavush Province of Armenia
  • Historically known as
    “Hakhkkhlu”
    “Samed Vurghun”
    “Vurghun”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haghartsin and Gosh.
Thomas and Georgia, CC BY 2.0.
is a village in the Dilijan Municipality of the of . is situated 5 km west of Hovk.
GeoO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the Dilijan Municipality of the of . is situated 7 km southwest of Hovk.
GeoO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the Dilijan Municipality of the of . is situated 8 km south of Hovk.

Hovk

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Latitude
40.78874° or 40° 47′ 20″ north
Longitude
45.03127° or 45° 1′ 53″ east
Open location code
8HG7Q2QJ+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 481395034
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
617001
Wiki­data ID
Q70615

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Hovk” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “هوفك”
  • Armenian: “Hovq”
  • Armenian: “Հախկխլու” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Հովք”
  • Armenian: “Սամեդ Վուրղուն” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Վուրղուն” (historical)
  • Azerbaijani: “Haqqıxlı”
  • Catalan: “Hovk”
  • Chechen: “Овк”
  • Dutch: “Hovk”
  • French: “Hovk”
  • Georgian: “ჰოვქი”
  • Greek: “Χοβκ”
  • Italian: “Aghkikhlu”
  • Italian: “Hovk‘”
  • Italian: “Hovk”
  • Italian: “Hovq”
  • Malay: “Hovk”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hovk”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Hovk”
  • Persian: “هووک”
  • Polish: “Howk”
  • Romanian: “Hovk, Tavuș”
  • Russian: “Ахкхлу” (historical)
  • Russian: “Вургун” (historical)
  • Russian: “Овк”
  • Russian: “Самед Вургун” (historical)
  • Scots: “Hovk”
  • Spanish: “Hovk”
  • Turkish: “Hakkılı”
  • Turkish: “Hovk”
  • Uzbek: “Hovk”
  • Vietnamese: “Hovk”
  • Western Armenian: “Հովք”

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