Araks, Armavir

Araks, Armavir

:"For the other town of this name in Armavir province, see Araks, Echmiadzin."Infobox Settlement
official_name =Araks Արաքս
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = Armenia
subdivision_type1 = Marz (Province)
subdivision_name1 =Armavir
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established_title =Founded
established_date = 1940
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population_as_of = 2008
population_total =1640
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Araks ( _hy. Արաքս) is a town in the Armavir Province of Armenia. The town was founded as a state farm in 1940. Nearby was the Battle of Sardarapat (May 1918) on whose site is erected the Sardarapat Monument.

References

* [http://world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?x=&men=gcis&lng=en&des=wg&geo=-17&srt=npan&col=abcdefghinoq&msz=1500&pt=c&va=x World Gazeteer: Armenia] – World-Gazetteer.com
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