Avshar, Ararat
For other places with the same name, see Afşar.
Coordinates: 39°50′26″N 44°41′01″E / 39.84056°N 44.68361°E
Avshar Ավշար | |
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Avshar | |
Coordinates: 39°50′26″N 44°41′01″E / 39.84056°N 44.68361°E | |
Country | Armenia |
Province | Ararat |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 5,116 |
Avshar (Armenian: Ավշար) is a major village in the Ararat Province of Armenia. It hosted the 1993 and 1995 CYMA – Canadian Youth Mission to Armenia led by Archbishop Hovnan Derderian and Ronald Alepian.
References
- Avshar, Ararat at GEOnet Names Server
- World Gazeteer: Armenia – World-Gazetteer.com
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census
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