Meghradzor
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Coordinates: 40°36′53″N 44°38′59″E / 40.61472°N 44.64972°E
Meghradzor Մեղրաձոր | |
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Meghradzor | |
Coordinates: 40°36′53″N 44°38′59″E / 40.61472°N 44.64972°E | |
Country | Armenia |
Province | Kotayk |
Population (2009) | |
• Total | 2,884 |
Meghradzor (Armenian: Մեղրաձոր); formerly known as Taycharukh, is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It has a population of 2,884 (2009 official estimate).
Meghradzor is located on an elevation of 1800 m to the south of the Tsaghkunyats mountains. It is well known for its famous honey. Therefore the villages is named Meghradzor, meaning the valley of honey.
The nearby village of Gorgoch is included in the community of Meghradzor.
References
- '32FA881E6CA53774E0440003BA962ED3'&Diacritics=DC Meghradzor at GEOnet Names Server
- World Gazeteer: Armenia – World-Gazetteer.com
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia
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