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Vagharshapat
city in Armenia
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Details
Instance of
city or town in Armenia
Inception
685 BCE
Located in
Armavir Province
,
Echmiadzinsky Uyezd
,
Ayrarat
,
Sasanian Armenia
,
Ejmiatsin region
,
Erivansky Uyezd
,
Q55703049
,
Vagharshapat Municipality
Country
Armenia
,
Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic
,
First Republic of Armenia
,
Russian Empire
,
Qajar Iran
,
Afsharid Iran
Capital of
Ejmiatsin region
,
Echmiadzinsky Uyezd
,
Kingdom of Arshakuni
,
Vagharshapat Municipality
Population
57500
, 56388
, 46540
Area
13
Elevation
853 m
category for maps or plans
Category:Maps of Vagharshapat
category for people born here
Category:Births in Vagharshapat
category for people buried here
Q7975249
category for people who died here
Category:Deaths in Vagharshapat
category of associated people
Category:People from Vagharshapat
described by source
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary. Volume V, 1891
,
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
,
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
list of monuments
Cultural heritage monuments in Vagharshapat, Armavir
local dialing code
231
located in time zone
UTC+04:00
member of
Organization of World Heritage Cities
native label
Վաղարշապատ
, Էջմիածին
official language
Armenian
official name
Вагаршапат
, Эчмиадзин
, Վաղարշապատ
, Вагаршапат
postal code
1101–1109
topic's main category
Category:Vagharshapat
twinned administrative body
Fresno
,
Issy-les-Moulineaux
,
Petrozavodsk
,
Hadrut
,
Aghdara
,
Sergiyev Posad
,
Daugavpils
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Subject of
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Echmiadzin
Vagharshapat. Monasteries and Epigraphic Inscriptions
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