40°01′12″N 44°29′28″E / 40.02000°N 44.49111°E Mkhchyan (Armenian: Մխչյան) is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia near the Armenia–Turkey border. The town is named after Liparit Mkchyan, a Soviet commander killed in 1921.[2]
Mkhchyan
Մխչյան | |
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  Mkhchyan  Mkhchyan | |
| Coordinates: 40°01′12″N 44°29′28″E / 40.02000°N 44.49111°E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Province | Ararat |
| Municipality | Artashat |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 4,535[1] |
| Time zone | UTC 4 |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC 5 |
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References
edit- ^ "Ararat (Armenia): Towns and Villages in Municipalities". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-11-21.
- ^ Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 25, available online at the US embassy to Armenia's website Archived 2007-09-26 at the Wayback Machine
External links
edit- Mkhchyan at GEOnet Names Server
- World Gazeteer: Armenia[dead link] – World-Gazetteer.com
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
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