Tazekent
Tazekent is a village in Kars, Turkey and has about 90 residents and an elevation of 1,530 metres. Tazekent is situated nearby to the village Bekler, as well as near Yağıkesen.- Type: Village with 90 residents
- Description: village in central district, Kars, northeastern Turkey
- Also known as: “Noraşen” and “Tazekend”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aghin and Jrapi.
Aghin
Village
Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aghin is a village in the Ani Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia, near the border of Turkey… Aghin is situated 7 km southeast of Tazekent.
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 8 km southeast of Tazekent.
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 8 km east of Tazekent.
Tazekent
- Categories: village of Turkey and locality
- Location: Kars, Kars Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.61843° or 40° 37′ 6″ northLongitude
43.62998° or 43° 37′ 48″ eastPopulation
90Elevation
1,530 metres (5,020 feet)Open location code
8HG5JJ9H+9XOpenStreetMap ID
node 1496943493OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
738949Wikidata ID
Q6564969
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yoruba—“Tazekent” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Նորգեղ”
- Azerbaijani: “Təzəkənd”
- Basque: “Tazekent”
- Catalan: “Tazekent”
- Cebuano: “Tazekent”
- Chechen: “Тазекент”
- Czech: “Tazekent”
- Danish: “Tazekent”
- Dutch: “Tazekent”
- Finnish: “Tazekent”
- French: “Tazekent”
- German: “Tazekent”
- Indonesian: “Tazekent”
- Italian: “Tazekent”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tazekent”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tazekent”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Tazekent”
- Polish: “Tazekent”
- Portuguese: “Tazekent”
- Romanian: “Tazekent”
- Russian: “Тазакенд”
- Slovak: “Tazekent”
- Slovenian: “Tazekent”
- Spanish: “Tazekent”
- Swedish: “Tazekent”
- Tagalog: “Tazekent”
- Tatar: “Тазекент”
- Turkish: “Tazekent, Kars”
- Turkish: “Tazekent”
- Vietnamese: “Tazekent, Kars”
- Vietnamese: “Tazekent”
- Waray (Philippines): “Tazekent”
- Yoruba: “Tazekent”
- “Tazekent”
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