Tsaghkasar

Coordinates: 40°27′58″N 43°53′59″E / 40.46611°N 43.89972°E / 40.46611; 43.89972

Tsaghkasar Ծաղկասար
Tsaghkasar
Coordinates: 40°27′58″N 43°53′59″E / 40.46611°N 43.89972°E / 40.46611; 43.89972
Country	Armenia
Marz (Province)	Aragatsotn
Population (2001)
• Total	112
Time zone	(UTC+4)
• Summer (DST)	(UTC+5)

Tsaghkasar (Armenian: Ծաղկասար, also Romanized as Tsakhkasar; formerly, Verkhniy Pirtikan, Verin Pirtikan, and Pirtikyan) is a town in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. The town has a shrine dedicated to Tadevos the Apostle and ruins of a cycoplean fort.

References

• Tsaghkasar at GEOnet Names Server
• Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia
• Kiesling, Rediscoving Armenia, p. 19, available online at the US embassy to Armenia's website

Aragatsotn Province Capital: Ashtarak Towns Aparan Ashtarak Talin Villages Agarak Agarakavan Aghtsk Akunk Alagyaz Antarut Apnagyugh Arayi Aragats Aragatsavan Aragatsotn Artashavan Arteni Aruch Ashnak Avan Avshen Arevut Bazmaghbyur Berkarat Byurakan Charchakis Chknagh Dashtadem Davtashen Ddmasar Dian Dprevank Dzoraglukh Garnahovit Geghadir Geghadzor Gegharot Getap Ghazaravan Hako Hartavan Hatsashen Hnaberd Irind Jamshlu Jrambar Kakavadzor Kanch Kaniashir Karbi Karmrashen Katnaghbyur Kayk Kosh Kuchak Lernapar Lernarot Lusagyugh Lusakn Mastara Melikgyugh Metsadzor Mijnatun Mirak Nerkin Bazmaberd Nerkin Sasnashen Nigavan Nor Amanos Nor Artik Nor Yedesia Norashen Ohanavan Orgov Oshakan Otevan Parpi Partizak Rya Taza Sadunts Saghmosavan Saralanj Sasunik Shamiram Shenavan Shenkani Shgharshik Shoghakn Sipan Sorik Suser Tatul Tegher Tlik Tsaghkahovit Tsaghkasar Tsaghkashen Tsamakasar Tsilkar Ttujur Ujan Ushi Vardablur Vardenis Vardenut Verin Bazmaberd Verin Sasunik Verin Sasnashen Voskehat Vosketas Voskevaz Yeghipatrush Yeghnik Yernjatap Zarinja Zovasar Non-community villages Dzoragyugh Karin Khnusik Mughni Former villages Karmrashen Lusaghbyur Nigatun Shenik Zovuni