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Araks, Armenia

Coordinates: 40°03′17″N 44°18′10″E / 40.05472°N 44.30278°E / 40.05472; 44.30278
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40°03′17″N 44°18′10″E / 40.05472°N 44.30278°E / 40.05472; 44.30278

Araks
Արաքս
Araks is located in Armenia
Araks
Araks
Coordinates: 40°03′17″N 44°18′10″E / 40.05472°N 44.30278°E / 40.05472; 44.30278
CountryArmenia
ProvinceArmavir
MunicipalityAraks
Founded1923
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,048
Time zoneUTC+4

Araks (Armenian: Արաքս), known as Nerkin Karkhun and Sharifabad until 1946,[1] is a village in the eastern part of the Armavir Province of Armenia, specifically in the Araks Municipality.

References

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  1. ^ Kiesling, Brady (June 2000). Rediscovering Armenia: An Archaeological/Touristic Gazetteer and Map Set for the Historical Monuments of Armenia (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 November 2021.