Gagarin, Armenia
Gagarin (Armenian: Գագարին) is a village in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. It was founded in 1955 and named after the cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin.[1] The village belongs to municipality of Sevan.
Gagarin
Գագարին | |
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Village | |
![]() ![]() Gagarin | |
Coordinates: 40°32′13″N 44°51′28″E | |
Country | Armenia |
Marz (Province) | Gegharkunik |
Founded | 1955 |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 1,417 |
Time zone | UTC+4 ( ) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+5 ( ) |
See also
References
- Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 41, available online at the US embassy to Armenia's website Archived June 26, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
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