Shirakamut

Shirakamut (Armenian: Շիրակամուտ) is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia. The town was the epicenter of 1988 Armenian earthquake.

Shirakamut

Շիրակամուտ
Church in the village
Shirakamut
Coordinates: 40°51′38″N 44°09′10″E
Country Armenia
ProvinceLori
Elevation
1,650 m (5,410 ft)
Population
  Total2,310
Time zoneUTC+4 (AMT)

Toponomy

The village is also known as Shirakarnut and previously as Nalband.

References

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