Aragyugh
Coordinates: 40°24′09″N 44°32′37″E / 40.40250°N 44.54361°E
Aragyugh
Արագյուղ | |
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![]() Aragyugh highlands | |
![]() ![]() Aragyugh | |
Coordinates: 40°24′09″N 44°32′37″E / 40.40250°N 44.54361°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Kotayk |
Population | |
• Total | 994 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (AMT) |
Aragyugh at GEOnet Names Server |
Aragyugh (Armenian: Արագյուղ) is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. The highlands in this area are believed to be some of the cleanest and most bountiful in the country, with the altitude of 1,600 meters above sea level.[2]
Toponymy[]
The village was previously known as Karadzhoran.
Economy[]
Aragyugh is home to the eco-farm and laboratory facilities of Armenia's first all-natural cosmetics company, Nairian Cosmetics.[3] Nairian products include essential oils that are harvested and distilled in Aragyugh.[4]
References[]
- ^ Statistical Committee of Armenia. "The results of the 2011 Population Census of the Republic of Armenia" (PDF).
- ^ "Our Facilities - Nairian". www.nairian.com. Retrieved 2017-06-26.
- ^ "Our Founding - Nairian". www.nairian.com. Retrieved 2017-06-26.
- ^ "Our Facilities - Nairian". www.nairian.com. Retrieved 2017-06-26.
External links[]
- World Gazeteer: Armenia[dead link] – World-Gazetteer.com
- Report of the results of the 2001 Armenian Census, Statistical Committee of Armenia
Categories:
- Populated places in Kotayk Province
- Kotayk geography stubs