Astghadzor (Armenian: Աստղաձոր) is a village in the Martuni Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.[2]

Astghadzor
Աստղաձոր
St. Poghos-Petros Church in Astghadzor
St. Poghos-Petros Church in Astghadzor
Astghadzor is located in Armenia
Astghadzor
Astghadzor
Astghadzor is located in Gegharkunik
Astghadzor
Astghadzor
Coordinates: 40°07′26″N 45°21′24″E / 40.12389°N 45.35667°E / 40.12389; 45.35667
CountryArmenia
ProvinceGegharkunik
MunicipalityMartuni
Elevation
2,025 m (6,644 ft)
Population
 • Total
4,215
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)
Postal code
1403
Astghadzor at GEOnet Names Server

Etymology

edit

The village was previously known as Kats and Katsik, and until 1935, Alikrykh and Alighrkh.

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of Armenia" (PDF).
  2. ^ Kiesling, Brady; Kojian, Raffi (2005). Rediscovering Armenia: Guide (2nd ed.). Yerevan: Matit Graphic Design Studio. p. 80. ISBN 99941-0-121-8.
edit