Shorzha
Shoghakat is a village in the Shoghakat Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, located near Lake Sevan, northwest of the Artanish Peninsula.Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 565 residents
- Description: village in Gegharkunik Province of Armenia
- Also known as: “Shogakat”, “Shoghakat”, “Shoghakat, Armenia”, and “Shorjha”
- Historically known as: “Nadezhdino” and “Shordzhalu”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shorzha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aghberk.
Aghberk
Village
Aghberk is a village in the Shoghakat Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The village was populated by Azerbaijanis, who called it Ağbulaq, before the exodus of Azerbaijanis from Armenia after the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Aghberk is situated 3½ km north of Shorzha.
Shorzha
- Categories: village in Armenia and locality
- Location: Chambarak Municipality, Lake Sevan Region, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.5001° or 40° 30′ 0″ northLongitude
45.2727° or 45° 16′ 22″ eastPopulation
565Elevation
1,926 metres (6,319 feet)Open location code
8HG7G72F+23OpenStreetMap ID
node 1438538508OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
616216Wikidata ID
Q1024552
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Shorzha” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Shoghakat‘”
- Armenian: “Shorja” (historical)
- Armenian: “Shorzha” (historical)
- Armenian: “Shoxakat”
- Armenian: “Շողակաթ”
- Armenian: “Շորժա” (historical)
- Azerbaijani: “Şorca”
- Cebuano: “Shorzha”
- Chechen: “Шоржа”
- Chinese: “Shorzha”
- Dutch: “Shorzha”
- Erzya: “Шоржа (Армения)”
- Erzya: “Шоржа”
- Estonian: “Šorža”
- French: “Shorzha”
- Georgian: “შორჟა”
- Italian: “Shorzha”
- Japanese: “ショルジャ”
- Malay: “Shorzha”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Shorzha”
- Persian: “شورژا”
- Polish: “Szoghakat”
- Russian: “Надеждино”
- Russian: “Шогакат”
- Russian: “Шоржа”
- Russian: “Шохакат”
- Scots: “Shorzha”
- Spanish: “Shorzha”
- Swedish: “Nadezjdino”
- Swedish: “Sjochakat”
- Swedish: “Sjoghakat”
- Swedish: “Sjorzja”
- Turkish: “Shoghakat”
- Turkish: “Şörce”
- Ukrainian: “Шоржа”
- Uzbek: “Shoghakat”
- Vietnamese: “Shoghakat”
- Vietnamese: “Shorzha”
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