List of renamed cities in Armenia
The following is the list of cities in Armenia that underwent a name change in the past.[1]
- Akhta → Hrazdan
- Alagyoz → Tsakhkahovit → Aragats (1950)
- Artashat → Verin Ghamarlu → Artashat (1945)
- Basarkechar → Vardenis (1945)
- Dadakishlag → Akhundov → Punik
- Davalou → Ararat (1935)
- Dyuzkand → Akhuryan (1950)
- Geryusi → Goris (1924)
- Hamamlou → Spitak (1948)
- İravan → Yerevan
- Jalaloghlou → Stepanavan (1930)
- Kafan → Kapan (1990)
- Karaklis → Kirovakan (1935) → Vanadzor (1993)
- Krasnoselsk → Chambarak (1993)
- Kumayri → Alexandropol (1840) → Gümrü → Leninakan (1924) → Gyumri (1990)
- Kyavar → Novo-Bayazet/Nor Bayazet (1830) → Kamo (1959) → Gavar (1996)
- Lusavan → Charentsavan (1967)
- Nerkin Karanlough → Martuni (1926)
- Sardarabad/Sardarapat → Hoktemberyan (1932) → Armavir (1992)
- Soylan → Azizbekov (1956) → Vayk (1994)
- Nubarashen → Sovetashen → Nubarashen
- Uloukhanlou → Narimanlou → Zangibasar → Razdan → Masis
- Vagharshapat → Echmiadzin (1941)
- Vorontsovka → Kalinino (1937) → Tashir (1991)
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