Akhtala

Akhtala is a town and municipal community in the Lori Province of , located along the Shamlugh river, on the slopes of Lalvar mountain.
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  • Type: Town with 1,930 residents
  • Description: town in Lori, Armenia
  • Also known as: “Akhdala”, “Akhtali”, and “Nizhnyaya Akhtala”
  • Historically known as: “Pghndzahank”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Akhtala Monastery.

Church
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Akhtala, also known as Pghindzavank is a 10th-century Armenian Apostolic monastery located in the town of Akhtala in the marz of , 185 kilometers north of and 87 kilometers south of Tbilisi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neghots and Pokr Ayrum.

Village
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is a village in the of .

Village
is a village in the of . The village was populated by Azerbaijanis before the exodus of Azerbaijanis from Armenia after the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

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Akhtala is a village in the of .

Akhtala

Latitude
41.1482° or 41° 8′ 53″ north
Longitude
44.7698° or 44° 46′ 11″ east
Population
1,930
Elevation
708 metres (2,323 feet)
Open location code
8HH64QX9+7W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1477894183
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
616995
Wiki­data ID
Q614157
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Akhtala” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “آختالا”
  • Armenian: “Axtala”
  • Armenian: “Ախդալա”
  • Armenian: “Ախթալա”
  • Armenian: “Ախտալա”
  • Armenian: “Ախտալի”
  • Armenian: “Պղնձահանք” (historical)
  • Azerbaijani: “Aşağı Axtala”
  • Belarusian: “Ахтала”
  • Bulgarian: “Ахтала”
  • Catalan: “Akhtalà”
  • Chechen: “Ахтала”
  • Chinese: “Akhtala”
  • Czech: “Achtala”
  • Dutch: “Achtala”
  • Esperanto: “Aĥtala”
  • Estonian: “Ahthala”
  • French: “Akhtala”
  • Georgian: “ახტალა”
  • German: “Achtala”
  • Greek: “Αχταλά”
  • Greek: “Αχτάλα”
  • Hindi: “अखतला”
  • Indonesian: “Akhtala”
  • Italian: “Akhtala”
  • Kazakh: “Ахтала”
  • Lithuanian: “Achtala”
  • Malay: “Akhtala”
  • Malayalam: “അഖ്തല”
  • Mazanderani: “آختالا”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Akhtala”
  • Moksha: “Ахтала”
  • Nepali: “अखतला”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Akhtala”
  • Norwegian: “Akhtala”
  • Persian: “آختالا”
  • Polish: “Achtala”
  • Romanian: “Ahtala”
  • Russian: “Ахдала”
  • Russian: “Ахтала”
  • Russian: “Ахтали”
  • Russian: “Пхндзаанк” (historical)
  • South Azerbaijani: “آختالا، روسیه”
  • Spanish: “Ajtala”
  • Swahili: “Akhtala”
  • Turkish: “Ahtala”
  • Ukrainian: “Ахтала”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Achtala”
  • Urdu: “اختالا”
  • Uzbek: “Akhtala (qishloq)”
  • Uzbek: “Akhtala”
  • Vietnamese: “Akhtala”

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