Araks
Araks, known as Nerkin Karkhun and Sharifabad until 1946, is a village in the eastern part of the Armavir Province of Armenia, specifically in the Araks Municipality.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amasia and Hushakert.
Hushakert
Village
Photo: Valen1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hushakert is a town in the Armavir Province of Armenia. Hushakert is situated 2½ km southwest of Araks.
Lenughi
Village
Photo: FHen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lenughi is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. The town's church, dedicated to Saint Nshan, dates from the 1870s. The "MAP" brandy and wine factory is located in Lenughi. Lenughi is situated 3 km north of Araks.
Araks
- Type: Village with 1,970 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Armavir Municipality, Armavir Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.09711° or 40° 5′ 50″ northLongitude
43.95367° or 43° 57′ 13″ eastPopulation
1,970Open location code
8HG53XW3+RFOpenStreetMap ID
node 1248701065OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Araks” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Արաքս”
- Russian: “Аракс”
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