Nor Kharberd

Nor Kharberd (Armenian: Նոր Խարբերդ) is a major village in the Ararat Province of Armenia, located 4 kilometers south of Yerevan. Also there are population of Yazidis.

Nor Kharbed at the beginning of the 1930s.

Nor Kharberd

Նոր Խարբերդ
Nor Kharberd
Coordinates: 40°05′21″N 44°28′40″E
CountryArmenia
Marz (Province)Ararat
Population
 (2008)
 • Total6,140
Time zoneUTC+4

The village was founded in 1929 as Nor Kharberd.[1] In 1938, it was renamed as Nor Kyank, however, in 1965 it was again renamed as Nor Kharberd.[1] Since 1955, Nor Kharberd was an urban type location in the Masis district of Armenian SSR.[2] Currently, Nor Kharberd is included in the Ararat region of Armenia as village type community.[3]

References
  1. "Հայաստանի եւ հարակից շրջանների տեղանունների բառարան, Թ.Խ. Հակոբյան, Ստ.Տ. Մելիք-Բախշյան, Հ.Խ. Բարսեղյան". www.nayiri.com. Retrieved 2021-01-27.
  2. "Նոր Խարբերդ - Հայկական Սովետական Հանրագիտարան". hy.wikisource.org. p. 358. Retrieved 2021-01-26.
  3. "ՀՀ վարչատարածքային բաժանման մասին ՀՀ օրենք". www.arlis.am. Retrieved 2021-01-27.

See also

Nor Kharberd at GEOnet Names Server

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