Vayk Municipality
Vayk Municipality, referred to as Vayk Community, is an urban community and administrative subdivision of Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia, at the southeastern end of the country.- Type: human-geographic territorial entity with 10,800 residents
- Description: urban Community in Vayots Dzor, Armenia
- Also known as: “Vayk” and “Vayk Community”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vayk and Arin.
Vayk
Town
Photo: ՄուշԿուրեխյան, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vayk is a town and the centre of the Vayk Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. As per the 2016 official estimate, Vayk had a population of around 4,700. Vayk is situated 4½ km west of Vayk Municipality.
Arin
Village
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Arin is a village in the Vayk Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. The village was founded in the mid-19th century upon an older site. The village was renamed to Arin in 1978. Arin is situated 5 km northwest of Vayk Municipality.
Zaritap
Village
Zaritap is a village in the Vayk Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. For a time the village was renamed in honor of Meshadi Azizbekov, an early Bolshevik and one of the 26 Baku Commissars. Zaritap is situated 5 km south of Vayk Municipality.
Vayk Municipality
- Location: Vayots Dzor Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Spanish—“Vayk Municipality” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Վայք (համայնք)”
- Armenian: “Վայք համայնք”
- Persian: “شهرداری وایک”
- Spanish: “Vayk”
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