Agarak, Aragatsotn
Agarak
Ագարակ | |
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Memorial dedicated to the victory of FC Ararat Yerevan in the 1973 season of the USSR football league | |
| Coordinates: 40°18′09″N 44°16′44″E / 40.30250°N 44.27889°E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Province | Aragatsotn |
| Municipality | Ashtarak |
| Founded | 1919 |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,564 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+5 |
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40°18′09″N 44°16′44″E / 40.30250°N 44.27889°E Agarak (Armenian: Ագարակ) is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. It is located on Amberd River. The modern settlement was founded mainly by emigrants from Van, Gavash and Bitlis.
In 1897 the population of Agarak was 603; in 1979 it had reached 1150.