Berdkunk

Berdkunk

Infobox Settlement
official_name =Berdkunk Բերդկունք
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = Armenia
subdivision_type1 = Marz (Province)
subdivision_name1 =Gegharkunik
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population_as_of = 2001
population_total =253
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utc_offset = +4
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utc_offset_DST = +5
latd=40 |latm=27 |lats=00 |latNS=N
longd=45|longm=05 |longs=33 |longEW=E
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Berdkunk ( _hy. Բերդկունք, also Romanized as Berdkunk’ and Berdkunq; formerly, Akhkala and Aghkala) is a town in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The town was once a transit point on the ancient road between Dvin and Partev (now Barda, Azerbaijan). There are cyclopean fortresses nearby.

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*ArmenianCensus|146
*RediscoveringArmenia|43


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