Azatan
Azatan is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. The Statistical Committee of Armenia reported its population was 4,838 at the 2011 census that was down from 5,697 at the 2010 estimate.Places of Interest
Highlights include Holy Resurrection Saint Stepanos Church and Gyumri Shirak International Airport.
Gyumri Shirak International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Kevorkmail, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gyumri Shirak International Airport is an international airport serving Gyumri in the province of Shirak, Armenia. It is about five kilometres from the center of Gyumri. Gyumri Shirak International Airport is situated 3½ km northeast of Azatan.
Beniamin Church
Church
Photo: Լուպե, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beniamin Church is situated 3½ km southeast of Azatan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gharibjanyan and Beniamin.
Gharibjanyan
Village
Photo: ZaruhiH, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gharibjanyan, known as Aleksandrovka until 1935, is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. The village was renamed in 1935 in honor of Bolshevik leader Bagrat Gharibjanyan, killed in 1920. Gharibjanyan is situated 3½ km northwest of Azatan.
Beniamin
Village
Photo: Լուպե, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beniamin is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. The town was renamed in 1945 in honor of Beniamin Galstian, a World War II general and native of the town. Beniamin is situated 4 km southeast of Azatan.
Azatan
- Type: Village
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Shirak Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.72141° or 40° 43′ 17″ northLongitude
43.83195° or 43° 49′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8HG5PRCJ+HQOpenStreetMap ID
way 1008570370OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Azatan” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ազատան”
- Russian: “Азатан”
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Highlights include Սբ. Ստեփանոս եկեղեցի and Monument to the Azatians.
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