Aras
Aras is a locality in Aralık District, Iğdır Province and has about 624 residents and an elevation of 822 metres. Aras is situated nearby to the town Aralık, as well as near the locality Köprüler.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aralık and Lusarat.
Aralık
Town
Aralık is a town in the Iğdır Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Aralık District. Its population is 5,809. Aralık lies near the right bank of the river Aras, across the border from the Armenian town Artashat.
Lusarat
Village
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Lusarat is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. It is situated adjacent to the Armenia–Turkey border. Lusarat is situated 5 km east of Aras.
Taperakan
Village
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Taperakan is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. The village used to be named for Sergey Kirov, an early Bolshevik leader. Taperakan is situated 8 km northeast of Aras.
Aras
- Type: Locality with 624 residents
- Location: Aralık District, Iğdır Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
39.87262° or 39° 52′ 21″ northLongitude
44.52758° or 44° 31′ 39″ eastPopulation
624Elevation
822 metres (2,697 feet)Open location code
8HF6VGFH+22GeoNames ID
13697149
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