Myasnikyan

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Myasnikyan
Մյասնիկյան
Myasnikyan is located in Armenia
Myasnikyan
Myasnikyan
Coordinates: 40°10′39″N 43°54′23″E / 40.17750°N 43.90639°E / 40.17750; 43.90639
CountryArmenia
ProvinceArmavir
Population
 (2008)
 • Total3,756

Coordinates: 40°10′39″N 43°54′23″E / 40.17750°N 43.90639°E / 40.17750; 43.90639 Myasnikyan (Armenian: Մյասնիկյան) is a town in the Armavir Province of Armenia. The town is named for Aleksandr Myasnikyan, first Communist president of Armenia.[1] It is the location of Araks railway station. Population is 4507 people. The town is populated by Armenians and Kurds (including Yazidis).[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Kiesling, Rediscovering Armenia, p. 40, available online at the US embassy to Armenia's website Archived 2007-09-26 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "ՀԱՄԱՅՆՔՆԵՐ - ՀԱՄԱՅՆՔԻ ՄԱՍԻՆ" (in Armenian). Retrieved 20 May 2020.
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