Agarak

Agarak is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the of . It is located on Amberd River. The modern settlement was founded mainly by emigrants from , Gavash and .
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  • Type: Village with 2,070 residents
  • Description: village in Aragatsotn Province of Armenia
  • Also known as: “Agarak, Aragatsotn” and “Ագարակավան”
  • Historically known as: “Akerak” and “Akeran”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Arshakuni Buriap Vryptat at aghtsk 4th century and Artavazik Church.

Archaeological site
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The Arshakid Kings Mausoleum and Basilica is a grave…

Church
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of the 7th century is located… is situated 3½ km north of Agarak.

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The Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory, or Byurakan… is situated 3 km north of Agarak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aghdzk and Voskehat.

Village
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is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the of .

Village
is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality… is situated 3 km south of Agarak.

Village
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is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the of . is situated 3½ km southeast of Agarak.

Agarak

Latitude
40.30314° or 40° 18′ 11″ north
Longitude
44.27798° or 44° 16′ 41″ east
Population
2,070
Elevation
1,102 metres (3,615 feet)
Open location code
8HG6873H+75
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4057711366
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
617020
Wiki­data ID
Q2414585
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Agarak” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أغاراك, آراغاتسوتن”
  • Arabic: “أغاراك”
  • Armenian: “Ագարակ”
  • Armenian: “Ակերակ” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Ակերան” (historical)
  • Azerbaijani: “Əkərək”
  • Belarusian: “Агарак”
  • Cebuano: “Agarak”
  • Chechen: “Агарак”
  • Dutch: “Agarak”
  • Finnish: “Agarak”
  • French: “Agarak”
  • Galician: “Agarak”
  • Georgian: “აგარაკი”
  • German: “Agarak”
  • Italian: “Agarak”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Agarak”
  • Malay: “Agarak, Ashtarak”
  • Malay: “Agarak”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Agarak”
  • Persian: “آگاراک”
  • Persian: “آگراک”
  • Polish: “Agarak”
  • Romanian: “Agarak, Aragațotn”
  • Russian: “Агарак”
  • Russian: “Акерак” (historical)
  • Russian: “Акеран” (historical)
  • Spanish: “Agarak”
  • Swedish: “Agarak”
  • Turkish: “Ekerek (III)”
  • Ukrainian: “Агарак”
  • Ukrainian: “Аґарак”
  • Urdu: “اگرک، آراگٹسوٹن”
  • Uzbek: “Agarak”
  • Vietnamese: “Agarak, Aragatsotn”
  • Vietnamese: “Agarak”
  • Western Armenian: “Ագարակ”

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