Khashtarak
Khashtarak (Armenian: Խաշթառակ, also Romanized as Khasht’arrak and Khashtarrak) is a village in the Tavush Province of Armenia. Within the village is a recently built church, and nearby west and southeast are abandoned medieval settlements with khachkars.
Khashtarak Խաշթառակ | |
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  Khashtarak Խաշթառակ | |
| Coordinates: 40°56′19″N 45°10′47″E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Marz (Province) | Tavush |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,771 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 ( ) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+5 ( ) |
Recently, Khashtarak has witnessed many charitable activities applied by the All-Armenia Fund. The medical centre of the village, the kindergarten and the public-education school were all renovated by the efforts of Diasporan Armenians.
Gallery
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One of the three cross-symbols of Khashtarak
See also
References
- Khashtarak at GEOnet Names Server
- World Gazeteer: Armenia – World-Gazetteer.com
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
Capital: Ijevan | ||
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