Isahakyan

Isahakyan

Infobox Settlement
official_name =Isahakyan Իսահակյան
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = Armenia
subdivision_type1 = Marz (Province)
subdivision_name1 =Shirak
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population_as_of = 2001
population_total =960
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timezone =
utc_offset = +4
timezone_DST =
utc_offset_DST = +5
latd=40 |latm=37 |lats=00 |latNS=N
longd=43|longm=43 |longs=31 |longEW=E
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Isahakyan ( _hy. Իսահակյան, also Romanized as Isaakyan and Isahakian; prior to the 1820s, Kharum; until 1945, Ghazarabad, Khazarapat and Kazarapat) is a town in the Shirak Province of Armenia. The town was named for Ghazar Aga who organized the defense of the town against the Persians in 1826-1828; later named for poet Avetik Isahakyan. [Kiesling, "Rediscoving Armenia", p. 79, available online at the [http://yerevan.usembassy.gov/armenia.pdf US embassy to Armenia's website] ]

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