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Norakert, Gegharkunik

Coordinates: 40°16′01″N 45°41′00″E / 40.26694°N 45.68333°E / 40.26694; 45.68333
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40°16′01″N 45°41′00″E / 40.26694°N 45.68333°E / 40.26694; 45.68333

Norakert
Նորակերտ
Norakert is located in Armenia
Norakert
Norakert
Norakert is located in Gegharkunik
Norakert
Norakert
Coordinates: 40°16′01″N 45°41′00″E / 40.26694°N 45.68333°E / 40.26694; 45.68333
CountryArmenia
ProvinceGegharkunik
MunicipalityVardenis
Founded1927
Population
 • Total
1,015
Time zoneUTC 4 (AMT)
Norakert, Gegharkunik at GEOnet Names Server

Norakert (Armenian: Նորակերտ) is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

History

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Norakert was founded in 1927 as a state farm specializing in growing wheat for seed.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF).
  2. ^ Kiesling, Brady; Kojian, Raffi (2005). Rediscovering Armenia: Guide (2nd ed.). Yerevan: Matit Graphic Design Studio. p. 82. ISBN 99941-0-121-8.
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