Ararat (village), Armenia

39°49′49″N 44°42′09″E / 39.83028°N 44.70250°E / 39.83028; 44.70250

Ararat
Արարատ
The House-Museum of Vazgen Sargsyan in Ararat
The House-Museum of Vazgen Sargsyan in Ararat
Ararat is located in Armenia
Ararat
Ararat
Ararat is located in Ararat
Ararat
Ararat
Coordinates: 39°49′49″N 44°42′09″E / 39.83028°N 44.70250°E / 39.83028; 44.70250
CountryArmenia
ProvinceArarat
MunicipalityArarat
Founded1828
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
7,609[1]
Time zoneUTC+4
 • Summer (DST)UTC+5

Ararat (Armenian: Արարատ) is a village in the Ararat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia, located 14 km south of the provincial centre Artashat. In the 2011 census, the village had a population of 7,609.[1]

It hosted to the first CYMA – Canadian Youth Mission to Armenia led by Ronald Alepian in 1993. The village is home to the Vazgen Sargsyan House-Museum.

  1. ^ a b "Ararat (Armenia): Towns and Villages in Municipalities". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-11-16.