Araks

Araks, is a village with 1,651 inhabitants in the western part of the of . It was founded as a state farm in 1940. The Battle of Sardarapat of 1918, took place near the village of Araks.
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  • Type: Locality with 1,730 residents
  • Description: place in Armavir, Armenia
  • Also known as: Araks, Armenia

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amasia and Hushakert.

Village
is a village in the of .

Village
is a town in the Armavir Province of . is situated 2½ km southwest of Araks.

Village
is a village in the of . The town's church, dedicated to Saint Nshan, dates from the 1870s. The "MAP" brandy and wine factory is located in . is situated 3 km north of Araks.

Araks

Latitude
40.09729° or 40° 5′ 50″ north
Longitude
43.95569° or 43° 57′ 21″ east
Population
1,730
Elevation
906 metres (2,972 feet)
Open location code
8HG53XW4+W7
Geo­Names ID
11107455
Wiki­data ID
Q1142822
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Araks” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: أراكس- أرمينيا
  • Armenian: Arak’s
  • Armenian: Araqs
  • Armenian: Արաքս (Արմավիրի տարածաշրջան)
  • Armenian: Արաքս
  • Belarusian: Аракс
  • Chechen: Аракс
  • Chinese: Araks
  • Dutch: Araks
  • French: Araks
  • Georgian: არაქსი
  • Greek: Αράκς
  • Italian: Araks
  • Malay: Araks, Armavir
  • Malay: Araks
  • Min Nan Chinese: Araks
  • Persian: آراکس، آرماویر
  • Persian: آراکس
  • Polish: Araks
  • Russian: Аракс (бывший Армавирский район)
  • Russian: Аракс
  • Scots: Araks, Armavir
  • Scots: Araks
  • South Azerbaijani: آراکس، روسیه
  • Spanish: Araks
  • Turkish: Araks
  • Ukrainian: Аракс
  • Uzbek: Araks
  • Vietnamese: Araks, Armavir
  • Vietnamese: Araks

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