Mayakovski, Armenia
Mayakovski (Armenian: Մայակովսկի, also Romanized as Mayakovskiy and Mayakovsky; formerly, Shaab or Shahab) is a town in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. The town was renamed in honor of the Soviet poet Vladimir Mayakovsky.
Mayakovski
Մայակովսկի | |
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Mayakovski | |
Coordinates: 40°15′08″N 44°38′18″E | |
Country | Armenia |
Marz (Province) | Kotayk |
Elevation | 1,414 m (4,639 ft) |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 1,876 |
Time zone | UTC+4 ( ) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+5 ( ) |
See also
References
- Mayakovski, Armenia at GEOnet Names Server
- Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 58, available online at the US embassy to Armenia's website
- World Gazetteer: Armenia – World-Gazetteer.com
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
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