Sarukhan

For the Turkish Emir, see Sarukhan, Bey of Magnesia. For the village in Iran, see Sarukhan, Iran. For the Turkish region, see Saruhan.

Coordinates: 40°17′21″N 45°08′03″E / 40.28917°N 45.13417°E / 40.28917; 45.13417

Sarukhan
Սարուխան
Sarukhan
Սարուխան
Coordinates: 40°17′21″N 45°08′03″E / 40.28917°N 45.13417°E / 40.28917; 45.13417
Country Armenia
Province Gegharkunik
Population (2011)
  Total 8,309

Sarukhan (Armenian: Սարուխան; formerly Dalikardash), is a major village in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. It is named after the communist activist Hovhannes Sarukhanian (1882-1920).

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