Charchakis
Coordinates: 40°42′02″N 44°19′28″E / 40.70056°N 44.32444°E
Charchakis Ճարճակիս | |
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Charchakis | |
Coordinates: 40°42′12″N 44°19′34″E / 40.70333°N 44.32611°E | |
Country | Armenia |
Marz (Province) | Aragatsotn |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 443 |
Time zone | (UTC+4) |
Charchakis (Armenian: Ճարճակիս); is a village in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. It was originally known as Charchakes and Jarjaris. Between 1978 and 2006 the village was known as Derek. It is home to a ruined church dating back to the 5th century.
References
- Charchakis at GEOnet Names Server
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia
- Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 23, available online at the US embassy to Armenia's website
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