Aghin
Aghin is a village in the Ani Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia, near the border of Turkey…| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Poghos Petros church and Surb Astvatsatsin church.
Poghos Petros church
Church
Photo: Volodya G., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Poghos Petros church is situated 3 km east of Aghin.
Surb Astvatsatsin church
Church
Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Surb Astvatsatsin church is situated 3 km east of Aghin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bardzrashen and Isahakyan.
Bardzrashen
Village
Photo: Volodya G., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bardzrashen is a village in the Ani Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. It belongs to the municipal community of Maralik. Bardzrashen is situated 3 km east of Aghin.
Isahakyan
Village
Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Isahakyan is a village in the Ani Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. It was formerly named after Ghazar Agha who organized the defense of the town against the Persians in 1826–1828; later named after poet Avetik Isahakyan, who lived there. Isahakyan is situated 3½ km northeast of Aghin.
Jrapi
Village
Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jrapi is a village in the Ani Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. It was built to replace Nerkin Dzhrapi and Verin Dzhrapi which were to be flooded by the Akhurian Reservoir. Jrapi is situated 4½ km southwest of Aghin.
Aghin
- Type: Village with 561 residents
- Description: village in Shirak Province of Armenia
- Categories: village in Armenia and locality
- Location: Ani Municipality, Shirak Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.59177° or 40° 35′ 30″ northLongitude
43.70426° or 43° 42′ 15″ eastPopulation
561Elevation
1,468 metres (4,816 feet)Open location code
8HG5HPR3+PPOpenStreetMap ID
node 5835157754OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
617008Wikidata ID
Q2032260
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Aghin” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Aghin”
- Armenian: “Աղին”
- Azerbaijani: “Ağin”
- Bulgarian: “Агин”
- Chechen: “Агин”
- Chinese: “Aghin”
- Chinese: “阿欣”
- Dutch: “Aghin”
- Dutch: “Agin”
- French: “Aghin”
- Georgian: “აღინი”
- Greek: “Αγίν”
- Italian: “Aghin”
- Malay: “Aghin”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Aghin”
- Persian: “آغین”
- Persian: “اقین”
- Polish: “Aghin”
- Russian: “Агин”
- Russian: “Ахин”
- Scots: “Aghin”
- Spanish: “Aghin”
- Turkish: “Ağin”
- Urdu: “اقین”
- Uzbek: “Aghin”
- Vietnamese: “Aghin”
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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 “Aghin”. Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.