Khashtarak

Khashtarak (Armenian: Խաշթառակ) is a village in the Tavush Province of Armenia. Within the village is a recently built church, and near the village, to the west and southeast are some abandoned medieval settlements with khachkars.

Khashtarak

Խաշթառակ
Khashtarak
Coordinates: 40°56′19″N 45°10′47″E
Country Armenia
ProvinceTavush
Population
 (2011)
  Total1,771
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)

Recently, Khashtarak has witnessed many charitable activities organized by the Armenia Fund. The medical center of the village, the kindergarten and the public-education school were all renovated by the efforts of diaspora Armenians.

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