Agarak
Agarak is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia. Agarak has about 1,200 residents and an elevation of 1,375 metres.Photo: Serouj, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 1,200 residents
- Description: village in the Lori Province, Armenia
- Also known as: “Agarak, Lori”, “Agrag”, “Agrak”, “Akrak”, “Egrak”, “Egrek”, “Ekrek”, and “Erkek”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lori fortress and Saint Nikolay Russian Church, Amrakits.
Lori fortress
Castle
Photo: Камалян001, CC0.
Lori Fortress is an 11th-century Armenian fortress located near the Lori Berd village in Lori Province, Armenia. The fortress was built by David Anhoghin to become the capital of Kingdom of Tashir-Dzoraget in 1065. Lori fortress is situated 3½ km west of Agarak.
Saint Nikolay Russian Church, Amrakits
Church
Saint Nikolay Russian Church, Amrakits is situated 3½ km southwest of Agarak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lejan and Yaghdan.
Lejan
Village
Photo: Serouj, Public domain.
Lejan is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia. Lejan is situated 3 km northwest of Agarak.
Yaghdan
Village
Yaghdan, is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia. Until the 1988 Armenian earthquake it had a majority ethnic Greek population. In the aftermath of the earthquake some 300 children were taken to Greece. Yaghdan is situated 3 km east of Agarak.
Amrakits
Village
Amrakits is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia. Amrakits is situated 3½ km southwest of Agarak.
Agarak
- Categories: village in Armenia and locality
- Location: Lori Berd Municipality, Lori, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.01159° or 41° 0′ 42″ northLongitude
44.47013° or 44° 28′ 13″ eastPopulation
1,200Elevation
1,375 metres (4,511 feet)Open location code
8HH62F6C+J3OpenStreetMap ID
node 2719389787OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
617018Wikidata ID
Q590469
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Satellite Map
Discover Agarak from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Agarak” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ագարակ, Լոռու մարզ”
- Armenian: “Ագարակ”
- Armenian: “Ագրագ”
- Armenian: “Ագրակ”
- Armenian: “Ակրակ”
- Armenian: “Աքրաք”
- Armenian: “Էգրակ”
- Armenian: “Էգրեկ”
- Armenian: “Էկրեկ”
- Armenian: “Էրքեկ”
- Armenian: “Էքրեք”
- Azerbaijani: “Əkərək”
- Cebuano: “Agarak”
- Chechen: “Агарак”
- Chinese: “Agarak”
- Dutch: “Agarak”
- French: “Agarak”
- Georgian: “აგარაკი”
- Italian: “Agarak”
- Malay: “Agarak, Lori”
- Malay: “Agarak”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Agarak”
- Persian: “آگاراک، لوری”
- Persian: “آگاراک”
- Polish: “Agarak”
- Russian: “Агарак”
- Russian: “Аграг”
- Russian: “Аграк”
- Russian: “Акрак”
- Russian: “Эграк”
- Russian: “Эгрек”
- Russian: “Экрек”
- Russian: “Эркек”
- Scots: “Agarak, Lori”
- Scots: “Agarak”
- Spanish: “Agarak”
- Swedish: “Agarak”
- Turkish: “Agarak”
- Turkish: “Ekerek (I)”
- Uzbek: “Agarak”
- Vietnamese: “Agarak, Lori”
- Vietnamese: “Agarak”
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