Pokr Vedi

Pokr Vedi is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the of . Pokr Vedi has about 3,320 residents and an elevation of 827 metres.
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  • Type: Village with 3,320 residents
  • Description: village in Ararat Province of Armenia
  • Also known as: “Kechik-Vedi”, “Khor Virap”, “Kichik Vedi”, and “Kyuchuk Vedi”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Khor Virap and Artaxata.

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is an Armenian monastery located in the in , near the border with Turkey, about 8 kilometres south of , Ararat Province, in the territory of ancient . is situated 3½ km southwest of Pokr Vedi.

Ruins
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Artashat, Hellenized as and Artaxiasata, was a major city and commercial center of ancient Armenia that served as the capital of the Kingdom of Armenia from its founding in 176 BC to 120 AD, with some interruptions. is situated 2½ km southwest of Pokr Vedi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nor Kyank and Taperakan.

Village
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is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the of .

Village
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is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the of . The village used to be named for Sergey Kirov, an early Bolshevik leader.

Village
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is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the of . It is situated adjacent to the Armenia–Turkey border. is situated 3½ km south of Pokr Vedi.

Pokr Vedi

Latitude
39.90161° or 39° 54′ 6″ north
Longitude
44.60372° or 44° 36′ 13″ east
Population
3,320
Elevation
827 metres (2,713 feet)
Open location code
8HF6WJ23+JF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 81990328
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
174843
Wiki­data ID
Q2634372
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Pokr Vedi” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بوكرفيدي”
  • Armenian: “P’ok’r Vedi”
  • Armenian: “Poqr Vedi”
  • Armenian: “Խոր Վիրապ”
  • Armenian: “Փոքր Վեդի”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kiçik Vedi”
  • Chechen: “Покр Веди”
  • Chinese: “Pokr Vedi”
  • Dutch: “Pokr Vedi”
  • Estonian: “Phokhr Vedi”
  • French: “Pokr Vedi”
  • Georgian: “ფოქრ-ვედი”
  • Italian: “Pokr Vedi”
  • Malay: “Pokr Vedi”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Pokr Vedi”
  • Persian: “پوکر ودی”
  • Polish: “Pokr Wedi”
  • Polish: “Pokyr Wedi”
  • Romanian: “Pokr Vedi, Ararat”
  • Russian: “Покр Веди”
  • Russian: “Покр-Веди”
  • Russian: “Хор Вирап”
  • Spanish: “Pokr Vedi”
  • Turkish: “Küçük Vadi”
  • Turkish: “Pokr Vedi”
  • Ukrainian: “Покр Веді”
  • Ukrainian: “Покр-Веді”
  • Uzbek: “Pokr Vedi”
  • Vietnamese: “Pokr Vedi”

Localities in the Area

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