Ashtarak
Ashtarak is a small city in Central Armenia 20 km northwest of Yerevan. It features the best-preserved Armenian church of the 7th century, Karmravor.
- Type: Town with 17,600 residents
- Description: city in Armenia
- Also known as: “Ashtarakats’ Gyugh”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Karmravor Church and St. Mariane Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mughni and Nor Yerznka.
Mughni
Village
Nor Yerznka
Village
Nor Yerznka is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. Nor Yerznka is situated 3½ km northeast of Ashtarak.
Karin
Village
Karin is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. Karin is situated 4½ km south of Ashtarak.
Ashtarak
- Categories: city or town in Armenia, residential area, and locality
- Location: Ashtarak Municipality, Aragatsotn Province, Central Armenia, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.2913° or 40° 17′ 29″ north
Longitude
44.3608° or 44° 21′ 39″ east
Population
17,600
Elevation
1,140 metres (3,740 feet)
UN/LOCODE
AM ASH
Open location code
8HG679R6+G8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Ashtarak” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “آشتاراك”
- Armenian: “Ashtarak”
- Armenian: “Աշտարակ”
- Azerbaijani: “Əştərək”
- Basque: “Axtarak”
- Belarusian: “Аштарак”
- Bengali: “অশ্তারক”
- Bengali: “আশ্তারাক”
- Bosnian: “Aštarak”
- Bulgarian: “Ащарак”
- Catalan: “Astarak”
- Cebuano: “Ashtarak”
- Central Kurdish: “ئەشتەرەک”
- Chechen: “Аштарак”
- Chinese: “阿什塔拉克”
- Czech: “Aštarak”
- Danish: “Ashtarak”
- Dutch: “Ashtarak”
- Dutch: “Asjtarak”
- Esperanto: “Aŝtarako”
- Estonian: “Aštarak”
- Finnish: “Ashtarak”
- French: “Achtarak”
- French: “Ashtarak”
- Galician: “Ashtarak”
- Georgian: “აშტარაკი”
- German: “Aschtarak”
- Greek: “Ασταρακ”
- Greek: “Ασταράκ”
- Gujarati: “અષ્ટારક”
- Hausa: “Ashtarak”
- Hebrew: “אשטרק”
- Hindi: “अश्तारक”
- Hindi: “अष्ताराक”
- Hungarian: “Astarak”
- Indonesian: “Ashtarak”
- Italian: “Ashtarak”
- Japanese: “アシュタラク”
- Javanese: “Ashtarak”
- Kannada: “ಅಷ್ಟಾರಕ್”
- Kazakh: “Аштарак”
- Kirghiz: “Аштарак”
- Korean: “아슈타라크”
- Latvian: “Aštaraka”
- Lithuanian: “Aštarakas”
- Malay: “Ashtarak”
- Malayalam: “അഷ്റ്റരാക്”
- Marathi: “अष्टराक”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Achtarak”
- Mingrelian: “აშტარაკი”
- Northern Frisian: “Aschtarak”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ashtarak”
- Norwegian: “Asjtarak”
- Oromo: “Ashtarak”
- Ossetian: “Аштарак”
- Panjabi: “ਅਸ਼ਤਾਰਕ”
- Persian: “آشتاراک”
- Polish: “Asztarak”
- Portuguese: “Achtarak”
- Portuguese: “Ashtarak”
- Pushto: “اشتاراک”
- Pushto: “اشتارک”
- Romanian: “Aștarak”
- Russian: “Аштарак”
- Scots: “Ashtarak”
- Serbian: “Аштарак”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Aštarak”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Аштарак”
- Sinhala: “අශ්ටරක්, ආර්මේනියාව”
- Sinhala: “අශ්ටරක්”
- Slovenian: “Aštarak”
- Somali: “Ashtarak”
- South Azerbaijani: “آشتاراک”
- Spanish: “Ashtarak”
- Swahili: “Ashtarak”
- Swedish: “Asjtarak”
- Tajik: “Аштарак”
- Tamil: “அஸ்ட்ராக்”
- Tatar: “Аштарак”
- Telugu: “ఆష్తరాక్”
- Thai: “อัชตารัก”
- Tumbuka: “Ashtarak”
- Turkish: “Aştarak”
- Ukrainian: “Аштарак”
- Upper Sorbian: “Aštarak”
- Urdu: “آشتاراک”
- Urdu: “اشتارک”
- Uzbek: “Ashtarak”
- Vietnamese: “Ashtarak”
- Waray (Philippines): “Ashtarak”
- Western Armenian: “Աշտարակ”
- Western Frisian: “Asjtarak”
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