Marz (country subdivision)

Marz (մարզ), plural marzer (մարզեր), is the name for a first-level administrative entity in

• Armenia

The regions of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic are not marzer, they are շրջան (shrdzhan).

Etymology

This Armenian word is derived from the Persian word marz, meaning "border".

Translation

In English it is usually translated as region.

See also

• March (territorial entity)
• Administrative divisions of Armenia
• Administrative divisions of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic