Karchaghbyur

Not to be confused with Khachaghbyur.
Karchaghbyur
Կարճաղբյուր
Karchaghbyur
Coordinates: 40°09′50″N 45°34′20″E / 40.16389°N 45.57222°E
Country Armenia
Province Gegharkunik
Population (2008)
  Total 2,470

Coordinates: 40°09′50″N 45°34′20″E / 40.16389°N 45.57222°E Karchaghbyur (Armenian: Կարճաղբյուր, also Romanized as Karchakhpyur, Karchaghbur, and Karchaghpyur; formerly, Gedakbulag) is a town in the Gegharkunik province of Armenia. A walled settlement abandoned in the 1st century BCE, of the Persian or Hellenistic period, is being excavated.

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