Avshar

Avshar is a village in the Ararat Municipality of the of . It hosted the 1993 and 1995 CYMA – Canadian Youth Mission to Armenia led by Archbishop Hovnan Derderian and Ronald Alepian.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ararat and Aygavan.

Town
is a town in the Municipality of the of , located on the - highway, 42 km southeast of the capital Yerevan and 19 km south of the provincial centre .

Village
is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the of , located on the Yerevan-Meghri highway, near the - railway, at a height of 840 meters above sea level.

Avshar

Latitude
39.85586° or 39° 51′ 21″ north
Longitude
44.67605° or 44° 40′ 34″ east
Open location code
8HF6VM4G+8C
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Russian—“Avshar” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ավշար”
  • Russian: “Авшар”

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